West Murray constraints

Paul McArdle Monday, July 25 2022

Non-credible contingency event (and ~40MW loss of load) in country NSW early this morning

A short article about loss of supply to customers in western NSW (in the ‘West Murray’ area) early Monday morning, and and tripping of a number of generation and other plant.

Paul McArdle Friday, August 20 2021

AEMO identifies Power System Oscillations in ‘Polygon of Pain’ (Briefing Session – Wednesday 25th August)

A short note from AEMO’s weekly newsletter – about power system oscillations in west Murray region (VIC/NSW)

Paul McArdle Friday, February 5 2021

Which units were most impacted by constraints in 2020?

In this (lengthy) article today, Paul McArdle uses the newly released GSD2020 to take a look at the units that were most frequently impacted by constraints during calendar 2020 – with a view to how this has changed from 2011 to 2020.