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System Management - Power System Operation Procedures

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Ancillary Services [52kB] - 01 April 2009

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Commissioning and Testing [35kB] - 01 September 2009

This document sets out, in accordance with Clause 3.21A.15 of the Wholesale Electricity Market Rules, the requirements that System Management and Market Participants must follow when planning and conducting tests on Generation and Load Curtailment Facilities.

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Communications and Control Systems [36kB] - 01 September 2009

Clause 2.35.4 of the Wholesale Electricity Market Rules requires that System Management document the communication and control system requirements needed to support the dispatch process. This Procedure provides that documentation.

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Data Cleansing [133kB] - 01 November 2009

This Market Procedure sets out the process that System Management will follow in preparing and verifying the Generating Facility Output derived from System Management’s SCADA system and used to assess EGC facility MWh output data, Non-EGC MWh output data, and the operational System Load Estimate

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Dispatch [299kB] - 29 September 2006

This document sets out the procedures that System Management and Market Participants must follow in order to meet the dispatch rules contained in Chapter 7 of the Wholesale Electricity Market Rules. The procedures specify the processes that take place each Scheduling and Trading Day to determine how generation, transmission and Demand Management Facilities will be dispatched.

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EGC Dispatch [100kB] - 29 September 2006

This document sets out, in accordance with clause 7.6A of the Wholesale Electricity Market Rules, the Procedure that will apply to the scheduling and dispatch of Electricity Generation Corporation facilities.

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Facility Outages [106kB] - 01 April 2009

This document sets out in accordance with MR3.18 of the Western Australian Wholesale Electricity Market; the procedures that System Management and Rule Participants must follow in planning for an outage of a network, generation, Curtailable Load or Ancillary Service Facility.

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Glossary [30kB] - 29 September 2006

This Glossary provides a definition of the terms used in the Power System Operating Procedures. Where a term might inadvertently have a meaning different from a definition in the Market Rules, the latter definition will prevail.

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Monitoring and Reporting [67kB] - 01 October 2009

The Monitoring and Reporting Protocol sets out, in accordance with Clause 2.15.4 of the Wholesale Electricity Market Rules, the procedures System Management will implement to meet its obligation to monitor Rule Participants' compliance with Market Rules and the Power System Operating Procedures.

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Medium Term PASA [71kB] - 01 April 2009

This document sets out in accordance with Market Rules 3.16.10 of the Western Australian Wholesale Electricity Market, the procedures that System Management and Rule Participants must follow in the preparation and publishing of the Medium Term Projected Assessment of System Adequacy report (MT PASA).

This document provides details of System Management’s minimum requirements for the operational data points to be submitted by Market Generators for their generating units.

This document provides details of System Management’s minimum requirements for the operational data points to be provided by Market Participants for their networks, substations, and loads.

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Security [76kB] - 01 February 2009

The Power System Security Procedure sets out the security standards that must be maintained on the SWIS and the processes for maintaining these standards while electricity is traded through the Western Australian Wholesale Electricity Market.

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Short Term PASA [97kB] - 01 April 2009

This document sets out in accordance with Market Rules 3.17.10 of the Western Australian Wholesale Electricity Market; the procedures that System Management and Market Participants must follow in the preparation of the Short Term “Projected Assessment of System Adequacy” study (ST- PASA).

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System Restart Overview [68kB] - 01 April 2008

The purpose of this document is to provide Rule Participants with an overview of the System Restart Procedures, describe the actions to be taken by SM, and define the responsibilities of participants, in response to a black system condition or a major supply disruption.

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