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Market Notices from AEMO today on the SA power blackout
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https://www.aemo.com.au/Electricity/National-Electricity-Market-NEM/Market-notices-and-events
MN #54994 & MB #55001
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MN #55001
55001
28 SEP 2016 18:17
Update to South Australian system black restoration.
AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.
POWER SYSTEM EVENT
At 1618 hrs the SA power system separated from the NEM and became black. A very large lightning storm was traveling across the state at the time. Refer MN# 54994
AT 1813 hrs the restoration is proceeding as per AEMO's restoration plan a connection to Victoria has been restored. As more information becomes available further updates will be sent.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
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MN #54994
28 SEP 2016 16:53
AEMO has become aware of the following circumstance(s) with respect to the South Australian power system,
AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.
POWER SYSTEM EVENT
AEMO has become aware of the following circumstance(s) with respect to the power system,
At 1618 hrs the SA power system separated from the NEM and became black. A very large lightning storm was traveling across the state at the time.
The exact number of effected transmission elements are unknown at this time.
Approximately 1900MW was shed as part of this incident. All generation and load in SA was lost.
AEMO has initiated its South Australian black start procedures and has begun restoring South Australia from two sources.
AEMO has issued this Market Notice in accordance with the NER Cl 4.8.3.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
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