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Non-credible contingency event - Queensland region 21 October 2016
Townsville South Number 2 bus trip.
AEMO has become aware of the following circumstance(s) with respect to the power system,
At 1408 hrs the Townsville South Number 2 bus tripped. This disconnected the following feeders:
7303 Townsville South - Mount Stuart 132 kV line
7243 Townsville South - Mount Stuart 132 kV line
7130 Townsville South - Invicta Mill Tee Clare South 132 kV line
7249 Townsville South - Ross 132 kV line
7237 Townsville South - Townsville Zinc 132 kV line
The following constraint sets have been invoked
Q-MSPTS_7243
Q-MSPTS_7303
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
Simultaneously with this event AEMO has observed a reduction in the electrical demand in the Queensland region of approximately 60 MW.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
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Cancellation - Direction - South Australia region 11/10/16
Cancellation - Direction - South Australia region 11/10/16
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 55339
The direction to a participant in the South Australia region was cancelled at 1906 hrs 11/10/16
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Direction - South Australia region 11/10/16
Direction - South Australia region 11/10/16
In accordance with clause 4.8.9 of the National Electricity Rules AEMO has issued a direction to a participant in the South Australia region.
The direction was necessary to maintain the power system in a secure operating state.
The direction was issued at 1616 hrs 11/10/16 and is expected to stay in place until 0700 hrs 12/10/16.
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Forecast Intervention Event - South Australia region 11 and 12 October 2016
Forecast Intervention Event - South Australia region 11 and 12 October 2016
Predispatch is indicating a power system security violation in the South Australia region between 2100 hrs 11/10/16 and 1400hrs 12/10/16.
AEMO is seeking a market response from synchronous generating units in the South Australia region with an installed capacity of greater than 100 MW.
AEMO will determine the latest time at which it would need to intervene through a AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Forecast Intervention Event - South Australia region 12/10/16
Forecast Intervention Event - South Australia region 12/10/16
Predispatch is indicating a power system security violation in the South Australia region between 0000 hrs and 1400hrs Wednesday 12 October 2016.
AEMO is seeking a market response from synchronous generating units in the South Australia region with an installed capacity of greater than 100 MW.
AEMO will determine the latest time at which it would need to intervene through a AEMO intervention event.
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Cancellation - Direction - South Australia region
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 55293
The direction was issued at 2054 hrs 09/10/16 and cancelled at 0530 hrs 10/10/16.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Direction - South Australia region - Intervention Pricing
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice no. 55293.
An AEMO Intervention Event has been implemented by issuing a direction to maintain the power system in a secure operating state.
AEMO declares all dispatch intervals during the AEMO Intervention Event to be intervention price dispatch intervals.
The AEMO Intervention Event will commence in the 0000 hrs 10/10/16 dispatch interval and is forecast to apply until 0530 hrs 10/10/16
Intervention pricing will not be implemented from the 0000 hrs 10/10/16 dispatch interval until the end of the AEMO Intervention Event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Direction - South Australia region
Direction - South Australia region
In accordance with clause 4.8.9 of the National Electricity Rules AEMO has issued a direction to a participant in the South Australia region.
The direction was necessary to maintain the power system in a secure operating state.
The direction was issued at 2054 hrs and is expected to stay in place until 0530 hrs 10/10/16
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
AEMO advises that a Black system condition in the South Australia region is no longer current.
AEMO advises that a Black system condition in the South Australia region is no longer current.
Refer Market notice 54985
AEMO has given clearance to restore the last load block in South Australia.
The Black System condition is lifted at 1825 hrs 29 September 2016.
The Spot Market will continue to be suspended, please refer to AEMO Market notice 55047
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