VAr Dispatch Markets Portal Interface
This topic describes how to use the VAr Volt-Ampere reactive power, relating to voltage control in the power system Dispatch See National Electricity Rules interface in the Markets Portal Web applications for registered participants only. Requires access to MarketNet..
The VAr Dispatch web interface displays the latest instructions issued by the VAr Dispatch Scheduling System (VDS VAr Dispatch Scheduling; the system that produces instructions for reactive plant), illustrated in VAr Dispatch web interface and Non conforming devices. VAr Dispatch interface elements explains the information in the interface.
Figure 179 VAr Dispatch web interface
Figure 180 Non conforming devices
Table 129 VAr Dispatch interface elements
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No. |
Interface element |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
Participant filter |
A list of RPO participant’s preferred names Participant filter |
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2 |
Station filter |
A list of all station names in the most recent instructions file Station filter |
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3 |
Options filter |
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4 |
Instructions |
Informs participant users if instructions are currently active or a signal file is issued to clear instructions Interface instructions and run date time |
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5 |
Run date time |
The date and time of the latest VDS run Interface instructions and run date time |
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6 |
Participant ID |
The participant’s preferred name for the RPO |
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7 |
Station ID |
The company or participant's preferred name for the substation where the equipment is located |
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8 |
Device ID |
The company or participant's preferred name for equipment |
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9 |
Device Type |
Either REACTOR, CAPACITOR, GEN, SVC, TRANS or GENGRP but can extend to other types |
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10 |
Control Type |
The type of issued control |
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11 |
Target/Change |
Instruction for the device for this interval – null denotes no instruction |
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12 |
Instructions |
Detailed summary instruction |
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13 |
EMS ID |
The unique identifier that matches equipment names between NOS and EMS (for reference within AEMO) |
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14 |
Non-conforming device |
Non-conforming devices are highlighted in red |