In the first article we used aggregate data for ST PASA to speculate that Eraring might be offline until Tuesday 21st May 2024 … well, the MT PASA DUID Availability data has updated now in the ‘Generator Outages’ widget in ez2view to confirm that hypothesis:
So with Eraring unit 2 it’s a ‘watch this space’.
In better news, also highlighted shows that Millmerran unit 1 has just started coming back online this morning, slightly earlier than prior expectations after its Planned Outage.
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Yallourn unit 3 came offline for a tube leak – but ABC reports (on Mon 9th June 2025) that ‘an air duct in unit three collapsed during maintenance’, so we take an initial look.
An early afternoon look (Sat 18th May 2024) about the delays in return to service for the forced outages at two NSW coal units (Eraring unit 2 and Vales Point unit 6).
Yallourn unit 1 has just come offline for its Major Planned ‘performance improvement’ outage – but coincident with that, Yallourn unit 3 is suffering from a run of forced outages.
It’s Thursday evening 9th may 2024 and (almost exactly a week since it came offline) Eraring Unit 3 has commenced return-to-service after repairing a boiler tube leak.
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