240613003978 - THE APPLICATION TO RENEW THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN EXISTING 66KV WELWITSCHIA – KAMANJAB TRANSMISSION LINE INCLUDING WELWITSCHIA, FRANSFONTEIN, KAMANJAB SUBSTATIONS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURES.

The ECC is for the operation and maintenance of an existing 66kV Welwitschia – Kamanjab transmission line including Welwitschia, Fransfontein, Kamanjab Substations and other associated infrastructures. In 2020, NamPower obtained the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the maintenance and operation of the 66kV Welwitschia – Kamanjab transmission line. NamPower would therefore like to apply for the renewal of the ECC for 66kV Welwitschia – Kamanjab line in order to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations. This application also includes Welwitschia, Fransfontein, Kamanjab Substations and other associated Infrastructures that were not previously included.

Prpject status APPROVED

For further information contact:

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Department of Environmental Affairs

(+264 -61) 284 2701 (T)

(+264-61) 240 339 (F)

http://www.met.gov.na