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Update - Vulnerable lines in Qld region
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in Qld region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 126262 and 126271
At 0152 hrs 04/04/2025 the the Ross - Townsville South No 7156 and 7249 132kV lines tripped.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the the Ross - Townsville South No 7156 and 7249 132kV lines to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - constraint automation to manage Power System Security in NSW region - 30/03/2025
In order to maintain the power system in a secure operating state in the NSW region, AEMO has invoked automated constraint set CA_SYDS_56FB4FDD from 1405 hrs until further notice.
This constraint set contains equations with the following interconnector on the LHS;
VIC1-NSW1
Refer to AEMO Network Outage Scheduler (NOS) for further information.
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Mullumbimby - Dunoon - Lismore 132 kV 9U6 line - NSW region - 29/03/2025
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Mullumbimby - Dunoon - Lismore 132 kV 9U6 line - NSW region - 29/03/2025
At 0427 hrs 29/03/2025 there was an unplanned outage of Mullumbimby - Dunoon - Lismore 132 kV 9U6 line.
The following constraint set(s) invoked at 0435 hrs 29/03/2025
N-LSDU_9U6
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.
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Hazelwood -South Morang No.1 500 kV line - VIC region - 27/03/2025
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Hazelwood -South Morang No.1 500 kV line - VIC region - 27/03/2025
At 1150 hrs 27/03/2025 there was a short notice outage of Hazelwood -South Morang No.1 500 kV line.
The following constraint set(s) invoked at 1150 hrs 27/03/2025
V-HWSM
This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
T-V-MNSP1,V-S-MNSP1,V-SA,VIC1-NSW1
Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - constraint automation to manage Power System Security in NSW region - 27/03/2025
In order to maintain the power system in a secure operating state in the NSW region, AEMO has invoked automated constraint set CA_SYDS_56F70932 from 0820 hrs until further notice.
This constraint set contains equations with the following interconnector on the LHS;
VIC1-NSW1
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Palmerston A 220kV Bus - TAS region - 26/03/2025
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Palmerston A 220kV Bus - TAS region - 26/03/2025
Refer to Market Notice 125962.
The following constraint set(s) invoked from 1600 hrs to 1620 hrs 26/03/2026.
T-LIPM_WACB
T-LIPM_WACB_SL_N-2
This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
T-V-MNSP1
Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Lower Tumut - Canberra 07 330kV Line - NSW region - 25/03/2025
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Lower Tumut - Canberra 07 330kV Line - NSW region - 25/03/2025
A planned outage of Lower Tumut - Canberra 07 330kV Line in the NSW region was scheduled from 1746 hrs 21/03/2025 to 1800 hrs 26/03/2025.
The outage has been completed and Lower Tumut - Canberra 07 330kV Line returned to service at 1555 hrs 25/03/2025
Constraint set(s) revoked: N-CNLT_07
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Canberra - Lower Tumut (07) 330 kV Line. - NSW region - 21/03/2025
Inter-regional transfer limit variation -Canberra - Lower Tumut (07) 330 kV Line - NSW region - 21/03/2025
At 1746 hrs 21/03/2025 there was an unplanned outage of Canberra - Lower Tumut (07) 330 kV Line.
The following constraint sets invoked at 1800 hrs 21/03/2025
N-CNLT_07
N-X_4+07_WG_CLOSE
This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
N-Q-MNSP1
NSW-QLD1
VIC-NSW1
V-S-MNSP1
Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.
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Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Darlington Point - Balranald X5 220kV Line - NSW region - 21/03/2025
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Darlington Point - Balranald X5 220kV Line - NSW region - 21/03/2025
A planned outage of Darlington Point - Balranald X5 220kV Line in the NSW region was scheduled from 0600 hrs 21/03/2025 to 1600 hrs 21/03/2025.
The outage has been completed and Darlington Point - Balranald X5 220kV Line returned to service at 1220 hrs 21/03/2025
Constraint set(s) revoked: N-BADP
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