Short-notice outage at Loy Yang A4 in Victoria on Wednesday 15th October 2025
At 09:06 (NEM time) this ‘Notifications’ widget alert from ez2view flags Loy Yang A4 coming offline ... which helps explain the directions for System Strength.
unplanned maintenance outage
VP5 into the Planned part of it’s lengthy Unplanned-Planned-Unplanned outage
On my commute this morning (Friday 3rd Oct 2025), I noticed this update on LinkedIn yesterday evening from the team at Delta Electricity, speaking about their annual shutdown at Vales Point 5.
Eraring Unit 3 comes offline early Thursday 2nd October 2025 – on the (delayed) short-notice maintenance outage
Following earlier articles about the (delayed) unplanned outage on ER03, worth noting it finally came offline Thursday morning 2nd October 2025.
Start date of short notice outage at ER03 delayed again, now Friday 3rd October 2025
Late on Thursday 25th September 2025, the expected start of the short-notice outage at ER03 was pushed back again (this time by a week).
The start of the unplanned outage at ER03 is delayed till early Saturday morning 27th September 2025
As a short follow-on article now mid-morning Thursday 25th September 2025 to highlight the delay in the start of the unplanned outage at ER03 as one of the key drivers in AEMO's cancellation of...
Unplanned outage at YWPS2 extended – return to service slated for 15th December 2025 (and may well extend further)
We noticed today (Wednesday 24th September) an ~8 week extension added onto the expected return to service date for YWPS2, which tripped offline due to 'LP turbine issues' in August 2025.
ER03 now (again) slated to come offline early Thursday morning 25th September 2025
Following from the quick look at the unplanned outage for MP2 (now underway) there's some difference in the picture for the unplanned outage for ER03.
Yes, MP2 did come offline in the early hours of Wednesday morning 24th September 2025
A short note looking at the commencement of the unplanned outage for MP2 on Wednesday morning 24th September 2025
Eraring and Yallourn units offline on unplanned outages again
A short article noting ER01 and YWPS3 offline for Unplanned Maintenance/Forced Outages, and another coming soon for ER02