APP-00991: Construction Of The B2Gold Namibia (Pty) Ltd, 220 kV Power line in the Otjozondjupa Region
Construction Of The B2Gold Namibia (Pty) Ltd, 220 kV Powerline, Otjiwarongo, in the Otjozondjupa Region. Listed activities triggered by the project include: ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND STORAGE ACTIVITIES 1. The construction of facilities for (a) The generation of electricity (b) The transmission and supply of electricity FORESTRY ACTIVITIES 4. The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, afforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in term of the Forest Act No. 12 of 2001 or any other law. LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES 5.1. The rezoning of land from (a) Residential use to industrial or commercial use; (b) Light industrial use to heavy industrial use; (c) Agricultural use to industrial use; and (d) Use for nature conservation or zoned open space to any other land use. INFRASTRUCTURE 10.1. The construction of: (f) Cableways (g) Communication networks including towers, telecommunication, and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
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