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AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE
Declaration of electricity market suspension
AEMO declares the spot market suspended in the NEM with Market Suspension Schedule Pricing (refer NER clause 3.14.5(b)) from Trading Interval 1400 hrs on 05 September 2024 until further notice. Dispatch prices for the first one or two dispatch intervals of this market suspension will be reviewed manually.
There has been a failure of the NEM dispatch process, and all participants to follow existing targets until further notice.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Vulnerable lines in TAS region.
Vulnerable lines in TAS region.
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 112248.
At 1324 hrs 13/12/2023 the Hadspen - Palmerston No.3 & No.4 110 kV lines tripped and auto reclosed.
The cause of trip was identified as due to lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Hadspen - Palmerston No.3 & No.4 110 kV lines to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
PDPASA - Update of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the QLD Region on 14/12/2023
The Forecast LOR1 condition in the QLD region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 112243 has been updated at 1630 hrs to the following:
From 1730 hrs 14/12/2023 to 1800 hrs 14/12/2023.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 1284 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 1144 MW.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
STPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the NSW Region on 19/12/2023
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR1 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following period:
From 1530 hrs to 1600 hrs 19/12/2023.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 1400 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 1315 MW.
AEMO Operations
Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 13/12/2023
Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 13/12/2023
At 1324 hrs the Hadspen - Palmerston No.3 & No.4 110 kV lines 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
PDPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the QLD Region on 14/12/2023
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR1 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the QLD region for the following Period:
[1.] From 1700 hrs 14/12/2023 to 1830 hrs 14/12/2023.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 1286 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 988 MW.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
PDPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the NSW Region on 14/12/2023
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR1 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following Period:
[1.] From 1930 hrs 14/12/2023 to 2000 hrs 14/12/2023.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 1370 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 1323 MW.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Fast Frequency Response Market - Increase in R1 FCAS volume 18 December 2023.
Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 18 December AEMO will:
Increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 175 MW to 225 MW
Retain the existing cap on dispatch of Very Fast Lower (L1) Contingency FCAS at 100 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
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for QLD from 13 Dec 2023 to 17 Dec 2023
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.
QLD
Dalby Ap (37+ Deg C): 17th Dec
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
Network Augmentation Commissioned - SA Region - 12/12/2023
Network Augmentation Commissioned - SA Region - 12/12/2023
Commissioned: Robertstown - Bundey No. 2 275 kV Line
Manager NEM Real Time Operations