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Forecast Minimum System Load (MSL1) condition in the VIC region on 21/12/2024
AEMO has detected that there is an elevated risk of insufficient demand to maintain a secure operating state in the VIC region on 21/12/2024.
Minimum System Load (MSL) conditions are forecast when regional demand is less than the relevant MSL threshold. The advisory MSL thresholds are:
o MSL1 - 1705 MW
o MSL2 - 1205 MW
o MSL3 - 705 MW
The regional demand is forecast to be below the MSL1 threshold for the following period:
From 1130 hrs to 1330 hrs 21/12/2024. Minimum regional demand is forecast to be 1643 MW at 1300 hrs.
Forecast regional demand (DEMAND50) is published in Short Term and Pre-Dispatch PASA region solution reports available on Market Data NEMWEB: https://aemo.com.au/en/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/data-nem/market-data-nemweb .
AEMO Operations
CHG0100502 | Production | Planned maintenance affecting the AEMO Market Network.
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: MarketNet
Change Title: Planned maintenance affecting the AEMO Market Network ***Outage Updated***
Change Start Date & Time: 19/12/2024 07:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 20/12/2024 17:00:00 AEST
Outage 1 Start Date & Time: 19/12/2024 09:12:00 AEST
Outage 1 End Date & Time: 19/12/2024 09:13:00 AEST
Outage 2 Start Date & Time: 19/12/2024 15:12:00 AEST
Outage 2 End Date & Time: 19/12/2024 15:13:00 AEST
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Planned maintenance will be conducted on the 19th of December 2024, between 07:00AM and 05:00PM AEST on the core network infrastructure within the AEMO Market Network in Brisbane.
During there change, there will be two instances of 1-3 second service disruption to MarketNet Services accessed via Brisbane as traffic moves from the active to the standby load balancing unit. All Services should return to normal after this time. Traffic via Sydney will not be affected during this time. AEMO recommends that all market participants with site to site VPN connections currently connected via Brisbane, to switch these connections to the Sydney site as a precaution.
Participants connecting via IPWAN and/or SSL VPN will be automatically connected to the Sydney site and do not need to take any action.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
Inter-Regional Transfer limit variation - Basslink
Inter-Regional Transfer limit variation - Basslink
There has been an unplanned outage of the Basslink interconnector.
The following constraint set was invoked at 0130 hrs 12/12/2024
I-BL_ZERO
The constraint set contains the following interconnector on the left hand side.
T-V-MNSP1
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
CHG0100201 | Planned maintenance affecting the AEMO Market Network ***Outage Updated***
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: MarketNet
Change Title: Planned maintenance affecting the AEMO Market Network ***Outage Updated***
Change Start Date & Time: 16/12/2024 08:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 17/12/2024 17:00:00 AEST
Outage 1 Start Date & Time: 16/12/2024 08:12:00 AEST
Outage 1 End Date & Time: 16/12/2024 08:13:00 AEST
Outage 2 Start Date & Time: 16/12/2024 15:12:00 AEST
Outage 2 End Date & Time: 16/12/2024 15:13:00 AEST
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Planned maintenance will be conducted on the 16th of December 2024, between 08:00AM and 05:00PM AEST on the core network infrastructure within the AEMO Market Network in Brisbane.
During the change, there will be two instances of 1-3 second service disruption to MarketNet Services accessed via Brisbane as traffic moves from the active to the standby load balancing unit. All Services should return to normal after this time. Traffic via Sydney will not be affected during this time. AEMO recommends that all market participants with site to site VPN connections currently connected via Brisbane, to switch these connections to the Sydney site as a precaution.
Participants connecting via IPWAN and/or SSL VPN will be automatically connected to the Sydney site and do not need to take any action.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
CHG0100220 | Completed | Pre-Production | Pre-Production Electricity Market Management System (EMMS) Maintenance - Outages
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: Electricity Market Management System_PreProd
Change Title: Pre-Production Electricity Market Management System (EMMS) Maintenance - Outages
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
CHG0100201 | Production | Planned maintenance affecting the AEMO Market Network
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: MarketNet
Change Title: Planned maintenance affecting the AEMO Market Network.
Change Start Date & Time: 16/12/2024 08:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 17/12/2024 17:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 16/12/2024 15:12:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 16/12/2024 15:13:00 AEST
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Planned maintenance will be conducted on the 16th of December 2024, between 07:30AM and 05:00PM AEST on the core network infrastructure within the AEMO Market Network in Brisbane.
During there change, there will be two instances of 1-3 second service disruption to MarketNet Services accessed via Brisbane as traffic moves from the active to the standby load balancing unit. All Services should return to normal after this time. Traffic via Sydney will not be affected during this time. AEMO recommends that all market participants with site to site VPN connections currently connected via Brisbane, to switch these connections to the Sydney site as a precaution.
Participants connecting via IPWAN and/or SSL VPN will be automatically connected to the Sydney site and do not need to take any action.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
Update - Inter-regional transfer limit variation - constraint automation to manage Power System Security in QLD region - 10 Dec 2024
Refer to MN 121688
In order to maintain the power system in a secure operating state in the QLD region, AEMO has invoked automated constraint set CA_SYD_566A36E5 from 1245 hrs to 1510 hrs.
This constraint set contains equations with the following interconnector on the LHS;
NSW1-QLD1, N-Q_MNSP1
Refer to AEMO Network Outage Scheduler (NOS) for further information.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
CHG0100257 | Production | MarketNet Services via Brisbane service disruption for 1-3 seconds as traffic is failed between highly available load balancing services
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Local Area Network
Change Title: MarketNet Services via Brisbane service disruption for 1-3 seconds as traffic is failed between highly available load balancing services.
Change Start Date & Time: 12/12/2024 14:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 12/12/2024 16:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 12/12/2024 15:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 12/12/2024 15:01:00 AEST
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: During there change, there will be a 1-3 second service disruption to MarketNet Services accessed via Brisbane as traffic moves from the active to the standby load balancing unit. All Services should return to normal after this time. Traffic via Norwest will not be affected during this time.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - constraint automation to manage Power System Security in QLD region - 10 Dec 2024
In order to maintain the power system in a secure operating state in the QLD region, AEMO has invoked automated constraint set CA_SYD_566A36E5 from 1245 hrs until further notice.
This constraint set contains equations with the following interconnector on the LHS;
NSW1-QLD1, N-Q_MNSP1
Refer to AEMO Network Outage Scheduler (NOS) for further information.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations