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QNI Minor testing (NSW to Qld) 15th February 2024
Refer to market notice 114415
There is an opportunity for testing QNI Minor for flows from NSW to Qld up to 750 MW on Wednesday 15th February 2024 from 0730 to 1500hrs.
This test includes a trip and reclose of a line in northern NSW.
Please also refer to the published formal QNI minor testing information at the following link:
https://www.aemo.com.au/consultations/current-and-closed-consultations/qld-to-nsw-interconnector-qni-upgrade
Ben Blake
AEMO Operations
NON-CONFORMANCE Region NSW1 Wednesday, 14 February 2024
NON-CONFORMANCE NSW1 Region Wednesday, 14 February 2024
AEMO has declared the following unit as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Unit: SUNRSF1
Duration: 14/02/2024 08:55 to 14/02/2024 14:10
Amount: 91 MW
Constraint: NC-N_SUNRSF1
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Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in TAS region
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in TAS region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 114647 and 114734
At 1602 hrs 13/02/2024 the Norwood - Scottsdale 110kV line and the Norwood - Scottsdale - Derby 110kV line tripped.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to Lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Norwood - Scottsdale 110kV line and the Norwood - Scottsdale - Derby 110kV line to be vulnerable with a category of Vulnerability due to Lightning.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, VIC from 14 Feb 2024 to 18 Feb 2024
AEMO's weather service provider has issued forecast temperatures equal to or greater than the NEM Local Temperature Alert Levels for listed weather stations below.
SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 17th Feb, 18th Feb
VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 18th Feb
The NEM Local Temperature Alert Levels are:
Launceston Ti Tree Bend: 33 Deg C, Dalby Airport: 37 Deg C, for all other selected weather stations: 39 Deg C.
AEMO requests Market Participants to:
1. review the weather forecast in the local area where their generating units / MNSP converter stations are located and,
2. if required, update the available capacity in their dispatch offers or availability submissions consistent with the forecast temperatures.
Further information is available at:
https://aemo.com.au/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/nem-forecasting-and-planning/forecasting-and-reliability/projected-assessment-of-system-adequacy/nem-local-temperature-alerts
AEMO Operations Planning
NON-CONFORMANCE Region SA1 Tuesday, 13 February 2024
NON-CONFORMANCE SA1 Region Tuesday, 13 February 2024
AEMO has declared the following unit as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Unit: TORRB4
Duration: 13/02/2024 17:45 to 13/02/2024 17:50
Amount: 14 MW
Constraint: NC-S_TORRB4
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NON-CONFORMANCE Region SA1 Tuesday, 13 February 2024
NON-CONFORMANCE SA1 Region Tuesday, 13 February 2024
AEMO has declared the following units comprising an Aggregate Dispatch Group as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Units: HPRG1, HPRL1
Aggregate Dispatch Group: HORNSDPR_ADG1
Duration: 13/02/2024 17:45 to 13/02/2024 17:50
Amount: 20 MW
Constraint: NC-S_HORNSDPR_ADG1
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NON-CONFORMANCE Region VIC1 Tuesday, 13 February 2024
NON-CONFORMANCE VIC1 Region Tuesday, 13 February 2024
AEMO has declared the following unit as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Unit: YWPS4
Duration: 13/02/2024 14:50 to 13/02/2024 14:55
Amount: -25 MW
Constraint: NC-V_YWPS4
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Load Shedding Direction in the Vic Region
Load Shedding Direction in the Vic Region
AEMO has directed load shedding commencing at 1420 hrs 13/02/2024
in the Victoria region to restore power system security.
The direction was issued under section 116 of the NEL, and was a clause 4.8.9 instruction under the NER.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
NON-CONFORMANCE Region QLD1 Tuesday, 13 February 2024
NON-CONFORMANCE QLD1 Region Tuesday, 13 February 2024
AEMO has declared the following unit as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Unit: MPP_2
Duration: 13/02/2024 12:05 to 13/02/2024 12:10
Amount: 15 MW
Constraint: NC-Q_MPP_2
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