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Possible intervention to manage power system security in South Australia (SA) Region
Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 0815 hrs 15/02/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1530 hrs 14/02/2024, AEMO may need to intervene by issuing a direction requiring one or more SA synchronous generating unit(s) to operate or remain synchronised to maintain power system security in SA.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
INC0126874 | RESOLVED | Overnight standing data updates not reflecting in MSATS Enterprise MDM
SERVICE INTERRUPTION - RESOLVED
The issue with the standing data updates not reflecting in MSATS Enterprise MDM has been resolved.
There are no further steps to be completed. The service is now fully restored, and no further communication will be released unless there is a change of status.
For further enquiries please contact the AEMO Support Hub
Phone: 1300 236 600
Email: supporthub@aemo.com.au
AEMO IT Duty Manager
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
CHG0082504 | Completed | Pre-Production | Removal of support of TLS Version 1.1 and lower
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: MSATS - Business to Business data exchange
Change Title: Removal of support of TLS Version 1.1 and lower
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
Update - Direction - VIC Region - 14/02/2024
Update - Direction - VIC Region - 14/02/2024
Refer Market Notice 114697
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 0720 hrs on 14/02/2024 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.
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
INC0126874 | Overnight standing data updates not reflecting in MSATS Enterprise MDM
SERVICE INTERRUPTION - ALERT
AEMO is experiencing a service interruption relating to the Market Settlement & Transfer Solution Enterprise MDM service.
The overnight MSATS CATS change requests are not reflected in the MSATS Enterprise MDM. This has also impacted the Meter Data ingestion.
MDPs are advised to not resend meter data files until advised or resolved notification for this incident has been received.
For further enquiries please contact the AEMO Support Hub
Phone: 1300 236 600
Email: supporthub@aemo.com.au
AEMO IT Duty Manager
Direction - VIC region 14/02/2024
Direction - VIC region 14/02/2024
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 0720 hrs on 14/02/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
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 0740 hrs 14/02/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in VIC .
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 0715 hrs 14/02/2024, 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.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations