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MT PASA Reports

In accordance with clause 3.16.9. of the Market Rules, by the 15th day of each month, System Management must provide to the IMO and the IMO must publish the following information developed as a result of its Medium Term PASA study for each week in the Medium Term Planning horizon described in clause 3.16.2:

  1. peak load forecasts for the following scenarios:
    1. mean;
    2. mean plus one standard deviation; and
    3. mean plus two standard deviations.
  2. forecast total available generation capacity by constrained region;
  3. forecast total available Demand Side Management capacity by week and by constrained region;
  4. the amount equal to:
    1. the load forecast referred to in (a)(iii); minus
    2. the total forecast available generation capacity; minus
    3. the total available Demand Side Management capacity;
  5. any weeks where there is expected to be a shortfall of capacity, including a shortfall of Ancillary Services or an inability to satisfy the Ready Reserve Standard;
  6. transmission outages of which System Management is aware, forecast transmission capacity between potentially constrained regions, under normal conditions and some contingency scenarios, and any constraints that are likely under these scenarios;
  7. possible security problems that could affect market or dispatch outcomes;
  8. potential fuel supply, transport or storage limitations that could affect generation capacity of which System Management is aware;
  9. the details of any use by System Management of its own data in place of data provided in accordance with clause 3.16.6, and the reasons why System Management’s data was substituted;
  10. and for each approved Commissioning Test the Facility to be tested and the dates and times during which the Commissioning:
  11. System Management must compile a list of all equipment on the SWIS that is required to be subject to outage scheduling by System Management. The list must also include equipment for which System Management requires notice of partial outages or de-ratings.
  12. System Management must review the list described in paragraph (k) from time to time and may update the list.

Refer to the MT PASA Report User Guide for assistance with interpreting the Medium Term PASA reports.

Links to the Medium Term PASA Reports appear below, ordered by report date. There is also a blank charting template in the form of an Excel spreadsheet to assist participants with interpreting the data.  You must copy the CSV file into the spreadsheet to get the correct chart.

List of Medium Term PASA Reports

Date PublishedLinks to MT PASA Report
15 May 2013
15 April 2013
15 March 2013
15 February 2013
15 January 2013
18 December 2012
15 November 2012
15 October 2012
15 September 2012
15 August 2012
13 July 2012
15 June 2012
15 May 2012
13 April 2012
15 March 2012
15 February 2012
13 January 2012
15 December 2011
15 November 2011
14 October 2011
15 September 2011
15 August 2011
15 July 2011
16 June 2011
13 May 2011
15 April 2011
15 March 2011
15 February 2011
15 January 2011
15 December 2010
15 November 2010
15 October 2010
16 September 2010
13 August 2010
15 July 2010
15 June 2010
14 May 2010
15 April 2010
15 March 2010
15 February 2010
15 January 2010
15 December 2009
13 November 2009
15 October 2009
15 September 2009
14 August 2009
17 July 2009
15 June 2009
15 May 2009
16 April 2009
13 March 2009
18 February 2009
15 January 2009
15 December 2008
14 November 2008
15 October 2008
15 September 2008
15 August 2008
15 July 2008
13 June 2008
14 May 2008
15 April 2008
14 March 2008
14 February 2008
15 January 2008
14 December 2007
07 November 2007
12 October 2007
12 September 2007
15 August 2007
13 July 2007
15 June 2007
15 May 2007
15 April 2007
15 March 2007
15 February 2007
15 January 2007
14 December 2006
16 November 2006
13 October 2006
16 September 2006

This document is published in accordance with Market Rule 10.5.1 (n).