AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 4th November AEMO will increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 350 MW to 375 MW

No other changes to the dispatch of Very Fast FCAS or FCAS constraint equation changes 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

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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Wagga B 330 kV bus- NSW region - 31/10/2024

At 0028 hrs 31/10/2024 there was an unplanned outage of Wagga B 330 kV bus.

The following constraint set(s) invoked at 0045 hrs 31/10/2024
N-WAGGA_330_BUSB, N-JNWG_RADIAL, V-DBUSS_L and V-DBUSS_T

This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
VIC1-NSW1,N-Q-MNSP1,NSW1-QLD1

Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Moorabool - Sydenham No.1 500 kV line - VIC region - 30/10/2024

A planned outage of Moorabool - Sydenham No.1 500 kV line in the VIC region was scheduled from 0500 hrs 22/10/2024 to 1930 hrs 01/11/2024.

The outage has been completed and Moorabool - Sydenham No.1 500 kV line returned to service at 1815 hrs 30/10/2024

Constraint set revoked: V-MLSY_NOEMTT_R

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

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Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in Vic region

Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 119029

At 1525 hrs on 18/10/2024 the Rowville - Yallourn No. 7 220 kV Line and the Rowville - Yallourn No. 8 220 kV Line tripped and auto-reclosed.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to Lightning.

In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Rowville - Yallourn No. 7 220 kV Line and the Rowville - Yallourn No. 8 220 kV Line to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to Lightning.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

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Update - Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region

Refer market notice: 119666

The issue relating to the Queensland Pre dispatch demand forecast has been resolved.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

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Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region

AEMO is aware of an error in the Queensland pre dispatch demand forecast.
AEMO is currently working to resolve the issue.
Dispatch results are not impacted.


Manager NEM Real Time Operations

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Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 119610

Constraint set CA_SYDS_5632AA58 was invoked from 0940 hrs until 10:45 hrs 29/10/2024.

This constraint set contains equations with the following interconnector on the LHS;
V-SA

Refer to AEMO Network Outage Scheduler (NOS) for further information.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

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In order to maintain the power system in a secure operating state in the SA region, AEMO has invoked automated constraint set CA_SYDS_5632AA58 from 0940 hrs until further notice.

This constraint set contains equations with the following interconnector on the LHS;
V-SA

Refer to AEMO Network Outage Scheduler (NOS) for further information.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - [outage element] - NSW region - 24/10/2024

At 1435 hrs 24/10/2024 there was an unplanned outage of Directlink cable 1 and cable 3 (note cable 2 was on a prior outage).

The following constraint set(s) invoked at 1445 hrs 24/10/2024
N-X_MBTE_3

This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
N-Q-MNSP1

Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations