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Non-credible contingency event - 25/07/2022
Non-credible contingency event - 25/07/2022
At 0115 hrs 25/07/2022 there was an unplanned outage of the following plant.
Buronga - Broken Hill X2 220 kV Line - interrupted Broken Hill
Buronga - Balranald X3 220 kV Line
Buronga - Redcliffs 0X1 220 kV Line
Buronga No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 Synchronous Condenser
Redcliffs - Murraylink 220 kV Line - which offloaded Murraylink
Balranald - Darlington Point X5 220 kV Line
Broken Hill - Silverton WF X6 220 kV Line (which tripped Silverton WF)
Kiata Wind Farm
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
Load was lost at Broken Hill and Balranald (approx. 40 MW in total)
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 14/07/2022
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 14/07/2022
At 1215 hrs the 14/07/2022 at Liddell substation the 832 330 kV CB opened offloading Liddell - Muswellbrook 83 330 kV line.
The 83 330kV line was manually placed back on load at 1216 hrs.
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
Non-credible contingency event - QLD region - 27/06/2022
Non-credible contingency event - QLD region - 27/06/2022
At 1444 hrs Braemar Unit 1 tripped and R2 Braemar - Braemar PS 8838 275 kV line 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
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 12/06/2022
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 12/06/2022
At 0456 hrs the Burnie - Hampshire 110 kV Line tripped. At the same time the Burnie - Sheffield No. 2 110 kV Line tripped at the Burnie end only and Studland Bay WF tripped from 62 MW
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
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 12/06/2022
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 12/06/2022
At 0131 hrs the Burnie - Hampshire 110 kV Line tripped at the Burnie end only.
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
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 11/06/2022
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 11/06/2022
At 2229 hrs the Palmerston - St Marys tee Avoca 110 kV Line tripped and Mussleroe Wind Farm reduced output by approximately 135 MW.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
Approximately 9 MW load was lost.
The cause of this non-credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 05/06/2022
Update - Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 05/06/2022
Refer AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE 96781
At 1758 hrs the Gordon - Chapel Street No. 2 220 kV Line was returned to service.
The cause of this non-credible contingency 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
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 05/06/2022
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 05/06/2022
At 1103 hrs the Gordon - Chapel Street No. 2 220 kV Line tripped and at the same time there was a reduction of approximately 70 MW of industrial load in Tasmania.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 25/05/2022
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 25/05/2022
At 1250 hrs the Waratah West B 330kV Bus 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 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