Market Notices

114759POWER SYSTEM EVENTS15/02/2024 02:06:23 PM

Update: Significant power system event - Victoria Region - Hazelwood transformers and Hazelwood PS - Jeeralang No 2 220kV -13/02/2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Update - Significant power system event - 13/02/2024

Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notices 114685

At 1247 hrs 15/02/2024 the Hazelwood PS - Jeeralang No 2 220kV line was returned to service in the Victoria region

All of the equipment has now been returned to service.

The cause of this significant power system event has been identified and AEMO is satisfied that another occurrence of this event is unlikely under the current circumstances.

AEMO will not reclassify this event as a credible contingency event.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations
114747GENERAL NOTICE15/02/2024 11:25:45 AM

NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, VIC from 15 Feb 2024 to 19 Feb 2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

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, 19th Feb

VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 18th Feb, 19th 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
114742GENERAL NOTICE15/02/2024 07:29:34 AM

QNI Minor testing (NSW to Qld) 15th February 2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Refer to market notice 114415

There is an opportunity for testing QNI Minor for flows from NSW to Qld up to 750 MW on Wednesday 15th February 2024 from 0730 to 1500hrs.

This test includes a trip and reclose of a line in northern NSW.

Please also refer to the published formal QNI minor testing information at the following link:
https://www.aemo.com.au/consultations/current-and-closed-consultations/qld-to-nsw-interconnector-qni-upgrade

Ben Blake
AEMO Operations
114712GENERAL NOTICE14/02/2024 08:51:46 PM

Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in TAS region

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

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
114700GENERAL NOTICE14/02/2024 11:12:33 AM

NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, VIC from 14 Feb 2024 to 18 Feb 2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

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
114685POWER SYSTEM EVENTS13/02/2024 10:37:34 PM

Update: Significant power system event - Victoria Region - Hazelwood transformers -13/02/2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

At 1827 hrs 13/02/2024 At Hazelwood terminal station in the Victoria region, the following plant was returned to service.

The No1 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No2 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No3 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No4 500 kV / 220 kV transformer

The Jeeralang - Hazelwood No 2 220kV line remains out of service.

Refer to Network outage scheduler (NOS) for further details.

Refer Market notice 114641 and 114643

This Market Notice is issued in accordance with NER clause 4.8.3.


Manager NEM Real Time Operations
114643POWER SYSTEM EVENTS13/02/2024 04:13:14 PM

Significant power system event - Victoria Region - Hazelwood transformers -13/02/2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

At 1543 hrs 13/02/2024 At Hazelwood terminal station in the Victoria region the following plant tripped.

The No1 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No2 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No3 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The No4 500 kV / 220 kV transformer
The Jeeralang Hazelwood No2 220kV line.

Refer Market notice 114641

Updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.

This Market Notice is issued in accordance with NER clause 4.8.3.


Manager NEM Real Time Operations
114642POWER SYSTEM EVENTS13/02/2024 04:14:12 PM

Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 13/02/2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 13/02/2024

At 1602 hrs the Norwood -Scottsdale 110kV line and the Norwood - Scottsdale -Derby 110kV line tripped.

AEMO did not instruct load shedding.

AEMO has been advised 8MW of electrical load and 24MW of generation has been disconnected.

The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations
114625POWER SYSTEM EVENTS13/02/2024 03:06:04 PM

Significant power system event - Victoria region - 13/02/2024

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

At 1308 hrs 13/02/2024 the Moorabool Sydenham No1 and No2 500 kV lines tripped.
There have been reports of towers on the ground.

In the Victorian region
1000 MW of customer load lost during the fault has been restored
2690 Generation tripped

The AEMO instructed loadshed of 300 MW is being progressively restored.

Updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.

This Market Notice is issued in accordance with NER clause 4.8.3.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations
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