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Non-credible contingency event - Qld region - 07/12/2020
Non-credible contingency event - Qld region - 07/12/2020
At 1530 hrs 8898 & 8899 Wandoan - Yuleba North 275 kV lines tripped and auto reclosed.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has been advised of the disconnection of bulk electrical load of approximately 200MW.
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 - 02/12/2020
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 02/12/2020
At 1544 hrs at Canberra substation 132 kV circuit breakers 4112 and 9762 tripped.
A5 1637 hrs at Canberra substation 132 kV circuit breakers 4112 and 9762 were manually closed.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has 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
Non-credible contingency event - Victoria region - 23/11/2020
Non-credible contingency event - Victoria region - 23/11/2020
At 0933 hrs at the Wodonga terminal station the No.1 and No.2 330/66/22 kV transformers tripped.
As a consequence of the protection operation the Dederang - Wodonga and the Jindera - Wodonga 330kV lines were offloaded.
51 MW of local load was lost.
At 0952 hrs the Dederang - Wodonga and the Jindera - Wodonga 330kV lines were restored to service.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has 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
Correction - Non-credible contingency event - Vic region - 27/10/2020
Correction to MN 80180 (date 21/11/2020, should read 20/11/2020)
Update - Non-credible contingency event - Vic region - 27/10/2020
Refer AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE MN79309
At 1022 hrs 27/10/2020 the Newport D Power Station No 2 220 kV Busbar tripped.
At 1019 hrs 20/11/2020 the Newport D Power Station No 2 220 kV Busbar 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
Update - Non-credible contingency event - Vic region - 27/10/2020
Update - Non-credible contingency event - Vic region - 27/10/2020
Refer AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE MN79309
At 1022 hrs 27/10/2020 the Newport D Power Station No 2 220 kV Busbar tripped.
At 1019 hrs 21/11/2020 the Newport D Power Station No 2 220 kV Busbar 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 - Victoria region - 11/11/2020
Update Non-credible contingency event - Victoria region - 11/11/2020
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 79806
At 0333 hrs the Heywood - Mortlake tee APD No2 500 kV Line tripped at the Heywood end only.
The Heywood - Mortlake tee APD No2 500 kV Line has been 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.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - Victoria region - 11/11/2020
Non-credible contingency event - Victoria region - 11/11/2020
At 0333 hrs the Heywood - Mortlake tee APD No2 500 kV Line tripped at the Heywood 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 being investigated.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 31/10/2020
Non-credible contingency event - Tas region - 31/10/2020
At 1115 hrs the Chapel St - Gordon Nos 1 and 2 220kV Lines and the Gordon Power Station 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.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - Vic region - 27/10/2020
Non-credible contingency event - Vic region - 27/10/2020
At 1022 hrs the Newport D Power Station No 2 220 kV Busbar 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