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Update - Foreseeable AEMO intervention in SA region
Update - Foreseeable AEMO intervention in SA region
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 124613
AEMO has identified a foreseeable circumstance that may require an AEMO intervention event in the SA region from 0030 hrs 14/02/2025.
The foreseeable circumstance requiring the need for intervention is Voltage.
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1600 hrs 13/02/2025, AEMO may need to intervene by issuing a direction.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation of Forecast Minimum System Load (MSL) MSL1 event in the Vic Region on 16/02/2025
Cancellation - Forecast MSL1 - VIC Region at 1400 hrs 13/02/2025.
Refer to Market Notice 124560 for MSL1.
AEMO Operations
Fast Frequency Response Market - Removal of R1 FCAS dispatch cap from 17th February 2025
Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 17th February AEMO will remove the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS.
No other changes to the dispatch of Very Fast FCAS or FCAS constraint equations will be made on this date.
For information on the Fast Frequency Response (FFR) initiative please visit the website at: https://www.aemo.com.au/initiatives/major-programs/fast-frequency-response
Andrew Groom
AEMO Operations
Foreseeable AEMO intervention under clause 4.8.5A (a) of the NER in SA region
Foreseeable AEMO intervention under clause 4.8.5A (a) of the NER in SA region
AEMO has identified a foreseeable circumstance that may require an AEMO intervention event in the SA region from 0030 hrs 14/02/2025.
The foreseeable circumstance requiring the need for intervention is Voltage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation: Direction issued to: AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB2 TORRENS ISLAN
Cancellation: Direction issued to: AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB2 TORRENS ISLAN
Refer to Market Notice 124566
Direction is cancelled from: 1530 hrs 13/02/2025
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
PDPASA - Update of the suspect Lack Of Reserve Level 2 (LOR2) condition in the QLD Region on 13/02/2025
The suspect LOR2 condition advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 124585 has been reviewed.
AEMO considers this forecast LOR2 condition invalid
No LOR2 condition is currently forecast for the QLD region.
Manager NEM Real Time Operation
PDPASA - Suspect Lack Of Reserve Level 2 (LOR2) in the QLD Region on 13/02/2025
AEMO considers that there is a suspect Forecast LOR2 condition for the QLD region for the following period[s]:
[1.] From 1830 hrs 13/02/2025 to 1930 hrs 13/02/2025.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 639 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 480 MW.
AEMO is currently investigating this LOR2 forecast condition to confirm whether they are valid.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Direction - SA region to Pelican Point Power Limited - PPCCGT PELICAN POINT
Direction - SA region to Pelican Point Power Limited - PPCCGT PELICAN POINT
Refer to Market Notice 124564
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO is issuing a direction to Pelican Point Power Limited. For the purposes of the National Electricity Rules this is a direction under clause 4.8.9(a1)(1).
Direction issued to: Pelican Point Power Limited - PPCCGT PELICAN POINT at 0000 hrs 13/02/2025
Type of resource: generating unit
Required actions: Remain synchronised and follow dispatch targets at 0130 hrs 13/02/2025
Services provided: Voltage Control
Circumstances necessitating the Direction: Voltage
Circumstances necessitating the Direction additional detail: The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA will be inadequate to maintain sufficient Voltage Control in SA. Intervention is required to maintain the power system in a secure operating state
Expected duration: 1730 hrs 13/02/2025.
Pelican Point Power Limited does not incur any civil monetary liability for a relevant action taken in accordance with this direction unless the action is taken in bad faith.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation: Direction issued to: Pelican Point Power Limited - PPCCGT PELICAN POINT
Cancellation: Direction issued to: Pelican Point Power Limited - PPCCGT PELICAN POINT
Refer to Market Notice 124565
Direction is cancelled from: 2345 hrs 12/02/2025
Manager NEM Real Time Operations