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Minimum System Load Transitional Services for Victoria and South Australia
Tender ID: 575980
Tender Details
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Tender #:
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Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
7 January 2025
Closing Date:
20 January 2025
Tender Description
AEMO has today published a Statement of Need under clause 3.11.12(a) of the National Electricity Rules to acquire minimum system load transitional services (MSL Transitional Services) in Victoria and South Australia.
Under the Australian Energy Market Commission’s Improving Security Frameworks rule change, AEMO can procure ‘type 1’ transitional services that cannot otherwise be provided through existing frameworks to maintain power system security.The transitional services framework, guidelines and objectives are outlined in AEMO’s first annual Transition Plan for System Security, a plan to maintain power system security through the energy transition to a low- or zero-emissions power system.
Between now and January 2025 AEMO is seeking to engage with parties who have grid scale battery energy storage capacity greater than 15 MWh, and may be interested in providing MSL Transitional Services.
AEMO’s plan for the procurement of the MSL Transitional Services is the following:
| Activity | Timeline |
| Market Engagement | December 2024 to January 2025
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| Request for Offer to all registered Victorian and South Australia BESS Providers above 15MWh
| January 2025
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| Offers received from BESS Providers
| February 2025
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| Offer assessment and contract negotiations rs
| March 2025
|
| Potential MSL Transitional Services contracts in place from:
| April 2025
|
For any questions or to arrange a meeting to discuss the potential supply of MSL Transitional Services please contact AEMO via email at transitional.services@aemo.com.au.
The Statement of Need for MSL Transitional Services in Victoria and South Australia 2024.
Process for engagement is open until 20 January 2025.
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