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Update - Direction - SA Region - 12/02/2024
Update - Direction - SA Region - 12/02/2024
Refer Market Notice 114536
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 1705 hrs on 12/02/2024 is continuing.
AEMO may issue or revoke additional directions in order to meet the current requirement, unless sufficient market response is provided. A further market notice will be issued when all directions related to this requirement have been cancelled.
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Direction - VIC region 13/02/2024
Direction - VIC region 13/02/2024
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO has issued a direction to a participant in the VIC region. For the purposes of the National Electricity Rules this is a direction under clause 4.8.9(a).
The direction was necessary to maintain the power system in a secure operating state.
AEMO may issue or revoke additional directions in order to meet the current requirement, unless sufficient market response is provided. A further market notice will be issued when all directions related to this requirement have been cancelled.
The issue of the direction commences an AEMO intervention event. AEMO declares all trading intervals during the event to be intervention trading intervals, commencing from the interval ending 1735 hrs on 13/02/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
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Possible intervention to manage power system security in VIC region
Possible intervention to manage power system security in VIC region
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in VIC from 1830 hrs 13/02/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in VIC .
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1730 hrs 13/02/2024, AEMO may need to intervene by issuing a direction requiring one or more VIC synchronous generating unit(s) to operate or remain synchronised to maintain power system security in VIC.
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Cancellation of Actual (LOR2) condition in the VIC region - 13/02/2024
Cancellation of Actual (LOR2) condition in the VIC region - 13/02/2024
The Actual LOR2 Condition in the VIC Region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No.114589 is cancelled at 1614 hrs 13/02/2024.
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Significant power system event - Victoria Region - Hazelwood transformers -13/02/2024
At 1543 hrs 13/02/2024 At Hazelwood terminal station in the Victoria region the following plant tripped.
The No1 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No2 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No3 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No4 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The Jeeralang Hazelwood No2 220kV line.
Refer Market notice 114641
Updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.
This Market Notice is issued in accordance with NER clause 4.8.3.
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Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 13/02/2024
Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 13/02/2024
At 1602 hrs the Norwood -Scottsdale 110kV line and the Norwood - Scottsdale -Derby 110kV line tripped.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has been advised 8MW of electrical load and 24MW of generation has been disconnected.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
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Significant power system event - Victoria region - 13/02/2024
At 1308 hrs 13/02/2024 the Moorabool Sydenham No1 and No2 500 kV lines tripped.
There have been reports of towers on the ground.
In the Victorian region
1000 MW of customer load lost during the fault has been restored
2690 Generation tripped
The AEMO instructed loadshed of 300 MW is being progressively restored.
Updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.
This Market Notice is issued in accordance with NER clause 4.8.3.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
INTENTION TO COMMENCE RERT CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
Reliability and Emergency Reserve Trader (RERT) Intention to negotiate for additional reserve - VIC1 Region- 13/02/2024
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice no. 114589.
AEMO intends to commence negotiations with RERT Panel members for the provision of additional reserve by issuing requests for tender for the following period of time;
15:00 to 17:00 hrs 13/02/2024
If reserve is required, the period of activation or dispatch will be within this period but may not be for the entire period.
AEMO will issue a further advice if reserve is contracted.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
INTENTION TO COMMENCE RERT CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
Reliability and Emergency Reserve Trader (RERT) Intention to negotiate for additional reserve - VIC1 Region- 13/02/2024
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice no. 114589.
AEMO intends to commence negotiations with RERT Panel members for the provision of additional reserve by issuing requests for tender for the following period of time;
15:00 to 17:00 hrs 13/02/2024
If reserve is required, the period of activation or dispatch will be within this period but may not be for the entire period.
AEMO will issue a further advice if reserve is contracted.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations