250717006138 - THE APPLICATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN EXISTING GOBABIS – GOBABIS ELECTRICAL RETICULATION SYSTEM.

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 ECC for Gobabis – Gobabis and associated infrastructures to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations. The Gobabis - Gobabis electrical reticulation route runs north-westwards, from the Gobabis Substation to the NDF Military Barracks and servicing numerous farms in the general west/northwest area of Gobabis in Omaheke region. The Gobabis - Gobabis electrical reticulation system has a total length of 71.6 km and it has towers constructed with wooden pole structures.

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