250409005661 - THE APPLICATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN EXISTING KOKERBOOM – TSES ELICTRICAL RETIBULATION SYSTEM INCLUDING TSES SUBSTATION AND OTHER ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURES.

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 ECC for the operation and maintenance of the existing Kokerboom – Tses reticulation system to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations. The Kokerboom – Tses reticulation system runs from Kokerboom substation supplying electricity to Tses Substation, Berseba substations and various supply points. The reticulation system is 212.3 km in length and is constructed with wooden structures. This application also includes Tses Substation, Berseba Substation, Gainachas Isolating Station and Koichas Isolating Station which cover a footprint of about 205 m², 94 m², 38.6 m² and 56.6m² respectively.