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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan for load shedding
   • Safety issues Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety(OHS) regulations are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
2. Work tasks, load shedding plant and resource requirements are identified from relevant information and documentation, in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Checks are carried out on under frequency load shedding plant, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
4. Set under frequency load shedding
   • Individual load source data is collated, assessed, evaluated and prioritised, in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Data is assessed against trends, in accordance with workplace procedures, to determine suitability for load shed selection
6. Load data is grouped and summed into stages of priority to match generator or unit output, in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Selected load shedding is implemented, in accordance with workplace procedures
8. Staged load data is monitored and recalculated to detect deviations from parameters, in accordance with workplace procedures
9. Respond to under frequency load shedding operation
   • Load data is monitored and selections are adjusted, in accordance with workplace procedures, to maintain values within permissible parameters
10. Stakeholders are consulted and corrective action is determined for load shedding deviations, in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Complete documentation
    • Load shedding status is reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
12. Documentation is updated, in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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