AEMO calls for tenders for supply of RERT (in South Australia) for summer 2024-25

Yesterday the AEMO released the 2024 ESOO, and (as I noted in my ‘Once through the ESOO’ article) it pointed to the risk of shortfalls for the coming summer 2024-25 in NSW, VIC and South Australia under certain circumstances:

Now, we’d already noted back on 21st May when the AEMO called for tenders for RERT (in NSW and VIC) for the coming summer 2024-25

… that process has already closed.

So it’s no surprise to see that, later that afternoon, the AEMO started a similar process for RERT (a.k.a. Reserve Trader) for South Australia:

That update links through to this page on the AEMO website:

As noted above, … The Tender for Interim Reliability Reserves – 2024/25 is open until Monday 30th September 2024 (so get your skates on).