A short note to flag the apparent trip of Callide C3 just prior to 06:35 (NEM time) on Wednesday 20th November 2024, as captured in this alert from the ‘Notifications’ widget inside of ez2view at the time:
A quick reference back to our live and high-speed frequency window for the mainland NEM (from readings in Brisbane) show the effect of the trip in a drop in frequency:
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A quick look at Saturday 11th April (Easter Saturday) where there were major reductions in output at 4 units across Victoria – 3 coal units in the Latrobe Valley and the Macarthur Wind Farm out in western Victoria, probably related.
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