Subsequent to earlier article about VP5, the expected duration of the outage pushed out by more than a month. The post Outage at Vales Point unit 5 extended – return to service now not expected until 15th December 2025 appeared first on WattClarity.| WattClarity
The AEMO notifies that the new 'V_NWVIC_GFT1_750' constraint equation will first be invoked from 10L00 on Tuesday 9th September 2025. The post AEMO notes ‘New Victorian system normal constraint to manage contingency size on north-west Victoria’ appeared first on WattClarity.| WattClarity
On Tuesday 26th August 2025 the VP5 unit came offline, with rebid reasons suggesting that ‘turbine vibrations’ were a factor. We take a look ~10 days later. The post Vales Point unit 5 (partly unplanned) outage – return to service currently expected 9th November 2025 appeared first on WattClarity.| WattClarity