241108004927 - THE APPLICATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN EXISTING 132kV TREKKOPJE – WLOTZKA TRANSMISSION LINE INCLUDING WLOTZKA, DOLERITE, LICHEN SUBSTATIONS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE.

The ECC is for the operation and maintenance of an existing 132kv Trekkopje – Wlotzka Transmission line including Wlotzka, Dolerite, Lichen Substations And other associated Infrastructure. Under the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) section 27 the activity described as “energy distribution, transmission and generation” requires an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) as it is a listed activity. NamPower would therefore like to apply for the issue of the ECC for 132kV Trekkopje – Wlotzka in order to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations. This application also includes Wlotzka, Dolerite, Lichen substations and other associated infrastructure.

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)

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