Network trips and loss of load in Tasmania as well!

Posted by Paul McArdle Tuesday, February 13 2024 Topic: 2024-02-13 VIC 'Significant Power System Event'

Worth highlighting that it’s not just Victoria experiencing issues … Market Notice 114642 published at 16:14 highlights issues in Tasmania:

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MARKET NOTICE
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From : AEMO
To : NEMITWEB1
Creation Date : 13/02/2024 16:14:12

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Notice ID : 114642
Notice Type ID : POWER SYSTEM EVENTS
Notice Type Description : Emergency events/conditions
Issue Date : 13/02/2024
External Reference : Non-credible contingency event – TAS region – 13/02/2024

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Reason :

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

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END OF REPORT
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Possibly related to the same storm system?

 

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Paul McArdle
Paul was one of the founders of Global-Roam in February 2000. He is currently the CEO of the company and the principal author of WattClarity. Writing for WattClarity has become a natural extension of his work in understanding the electricity market, enabling him to lead the team in developing better software for clients. Before co-founding the company, Paul worked as a Mechanical Engineer for the Queensland Electricity Commission in the early 1990s. He also gained international experience in Japan, the United States, Canada, the UK, and Argentina as part of his ES Cornwall Memorial Scholarship.

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