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Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 23/04/2024
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 23/04/2024
At 1056 hrs the MOPS 11 Gen TX 2 Bus 500kV CB and the Dundonnell WF tripped.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has not been advised of any disconnection of bulk electrical load.
The cause of this non credible contingency event has been identified and AEMO is satisfied that another occurrence of this event is unlikely under the current circumstances.
AEMO will not reclassify this event as a credible contingency event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 17/04/2024
Update - Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 17/04/2024
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 116160
At 0610 hrs the Heywood No 2 500 kV bus was returned to service.
The cause of this non-credible contingency event has been identified and AEMO is satisfied that another occurrence of this event is unlikely under the current circumstances.
AEMO will not reclassify this event as a credible contingency event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 17/04/2024
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 17/04/2024
At 0414 hrs the Heywood No 2 500 kV bus tripped.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has not been advised of any disconnection of bulk electrical load.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
SERVICE RESUMPTION- AEMO NEM Control Rooms BT Phones
SERVICE RESUMPTION - AEMO NEM Control Rooms BT Phones
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 116127
AEMO advises participants that the service interruption relating to: AEMO NEM Control Rooms BT Phones has been resolved.
Participants may resume using the standard AEMO contact numbers.
Participants experiencing any further service issues should contact the AEMO Support Hub
Phone: 1300236600 Opt1
Email: supporthub@aemo.com.au
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
SERVICE INTERRUPTION - AEMO NEM Control Rooms BT Phones
SERVICE INTERRUPTION - AEMO NEM Control Rooms BT Phones
AEMO is experiencing a service interruption relating to: NEM Control Room Primary BT Phone services
Primary phone communication in and out of the NEM Control Rooms are currently unavailable.
AEMO is working on restoring the service. AEMO Support Hub will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Participants are requested to contact the AEMO Electricity Control Room via backup means.
For further enquiries please contact the AEMO Support Hub
Phone: 1300236600 Opt1
Email: supporthub@aemo.com.au]
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/04/2024
Update - Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/04/2024
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 116095
At 1304 hrs the Sheffield - Farrell No.2 220 kV line was returned to service.
The cause of this non-credible contingency event has been identified and AEMO is satisfied that another occurrence of this event is unlikely under the current circumstances.
AEMO will not reclassify this event as a credible contingency event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/04/2024
Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/04/2024
At 1048 hrs the Sheffield - Farrell No.2 220 kV line tripped during restoration due to fault on the line.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has been advised of disconnection of major industrial load approximately 550 MW.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Non-credible contingency event - QLD region - 10/04/2024
Update - Non-credible contingency event - QLD region - 10/04/2024
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 116072
At 1540 hrs the Ingham South to Cardwell 132 kV line was returned to service.
The cause of this non-credible contingency event has been identified and AEMO is satisfied that another occurrence of this event is unlikely under the current circumstances.
AEMO will not reclassify this event as a credible contingency event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Fast Frequency Response Market - Increase in R1 and L1 FCAS dispatch caps from 15 April 2024
Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 15 April AEMO will:
Increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 250 MW to 325 MW
Increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Lower (L1) Contingency FCAS from 125 MW to 200 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