Title:
250408005648: The application for the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of an existing Karas T-off - Karasburg electrical reticulation system including karasburg other associated infrastructures
Author(s):
Publication Year:
2025
Abstract:

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 22kV Karas T-off - Karasburg to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations. The powerlines from this reticulation system run from Karas T-off substation southwards to Karasburg Substation, Karasburg area, Warmbad substation and various supply points in //Karas region. The reticulation system has a total length 157.3 km and is constructed with wooden structures. This ECC includes Karasburg and Warmbad substations. The Karasburg and Warmbad substations cover a footprint of about 143 m² and 5 861 m² respectively.

Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Last date for commenting on this EIA: Monday, 26 May 2025

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