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Revised Schedule of Fees for Applications made to the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA)

Impofu North Wind Farm, Impofu West Wind Farm, and Impofu East Wind Farm, near Oyster Bay, Kouga Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape

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Impofu North Wind Farm, Impofu West Wind Farm, and Impofu East Wind Farm, near Oyster Bay, Kouga Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape

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The Impofu Cluster comprises of three wind farms, namely Impofu North Wind Farm, Impofu West Wind Farm, and Impofu East Wind Farm, located near Oyster Bay in the Kouga Local Municipal area of the Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape. The cluster obtained Environmental Authorisations (EA) in 2019 and 2023. To ensure protection and care of heritage–environmental items on site during the construction phase, the following activities must be carried out: a) Pre-construction heritage training of all personnel on site about the importance of identified heritage and heritage that may be encountered during the course of construction. b) Demarcation (and temporary conservation) of any sensitive heritage features on site (mainly the identified IE8 Stone Age quarry, Impofu East Wind Farm). c) Archaeological heritage–environmental monitoring of 11 turbines in the Impofu Cluster.

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Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 07:16

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22299

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