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CHG0087908 | Completed | Pre-Production | Pre-Prod MSATS Lifecycle Maintenance
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: MSATS - Consumer Administration and Transfer Solution(CATS)_PreProd
Change Title: Pre-Prod MSATS Lifecycle Maintenance
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
Direction - SA region 10/04/2024
Direction - SA region 10/04/2024
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO has issued a direction to a participant in the SA 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 1605 hrs on 10/04/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 116075
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 1030 hrs 11/04/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1600 hrs 10/04/2024, 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
Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 1000 hrs 11/04/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .
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
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
CHG0085919 | Production | Removal of support of TLS Version 1.1 and lower
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: MSATS - Business to Business data exchange
Change Title: Removal of support of TLS Version 1.1 and lower
Change Start Date & Time: 14/04/2024 09:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 14/04/2024 13:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time:
Outage End Date & Time:
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Participants using TLS version 1.1 and lower, need to update their servers to use TLSv1.2 as a minimum. Failing to do so would impact the connectivity with AEMO. An outage is not expected but, there may be some minor interruptions during the change period.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - Intervention trading intervals - Direction SA region 09/04/2024
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - Intervention trading intervals - Direction SA region 09/04/2024
Refer Market Notice 116063
The AEMO Intervention Event and all associated directions are cancelled from 0755 hrs 10/04/2024
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Direction - SA region 09/04/2024
Direction - SA region 09/04/2024
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO has issued a direction to a participant in the SA 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 1605 hrs on 09/04/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
CHG0087945 | Production | Planned System Maintenance activity
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: EMS NEM - Network Outage Scheduler (NOS)
Change Title: Planned System Maintenance activity.
Change Start Date & Time: 10/04/2024 11:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 10/04/2024 12:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 10/04/2024 11:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 10/04/2024 12:00:00 AEST
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Network Outage Schedular (NOS) will be out of service during the maintenance activity. Please log off from NOS website during the outage. Users will have to log back in once the outage is completed. Please contact your NOS admin or AEMO support hub if your NOS account has been locked out after this change.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities.