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KARUSA BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) & ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, NEAR SUTHERLAND, NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE

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Applicant: Enel Green Power South Africa (Pty) Ltd Proposed Activity: The development of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and associated infrastructure. Infrastructure associated with the project will include the following: » A BESS with a capacity of up to 2 000 MWh inside containers with a footprint of up to 6ha in extent and a maximum height of 3m. Both lithium-ion and Redox-flow technology are being considered for the project, depending on which is most feasible at the time of implementation. » Access roads to the BESS (10m in width, approximately 70m long) branching off to the existing roads, and internal roads (up to 8m wide) to be located within the total BESS footprint area. » 33kV MV cabling between the BESS and the MV/HV substation and up to 132kV HV cabling to the HV substation » Fencing around the BESS for increased security measures. » Up to 132kV overhead or underground power line to be connected to the existing Hidden Valley Substation. » Temporary laydown area to be located within the BESS footprint. » Firebreak to be located within the BESS footprint. » Substation Max Height - HV bus-bar up to10 m max - HV Building up to 4 m max Project Location: ~45km south of the town of Sutherland, on Portion 0 of Farm De Hoop 202, within the jurisdiction of the Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality and the Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape Province.

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Monday, May 23, 2022 - 09:09

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18651

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Department of Environmental Affairs

Heritage Reports: 

Heritage Screening Impact Assessment Karusa BESS
Heritage Screening Impact Assessment (FBAR)

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AdditionalDocuments
  1. PDF icon 0.Karusa BESS and Associated Infrastructure_Draft Basic Assessment Report.pdf
  2. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix A Project Consulting Team CVs.pdf
  3. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix B Authority Correspondence.pdf
  4. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix C - Public Participation.pdf
  5. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix D Ecology Impact Assessment.pdf
  6. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix E Soil and Agricultural Potential Compliance Statement.pdf
  7. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix G Noise Compliance Statement.pdf
  8. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix H EMPr.pdf
  9. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix I Generic OHL EMPr.pdf
  10. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix J EAP Declaration.pdf
  11. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix K Specialist Declarations.pdf
  12. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix L DFFE Screening Tool Report.pdf
  13. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix M Maps.pdf
  14. PDF icon SE3347 0.Karusa BESS and Associated Infrastructure Final Basic Assessment Report.pdf
  15. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix A Project Consulting Team CVs.pdf
  16. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix B Authority Correspondence.pdf
  17. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix C Public Participation.pdf
  18. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix D Ecology Impact Assessment.pdf
  19. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix E Soil and Agricultural Potential Compliance Statement.pdf
  20. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix G Noise Compliance Statement.pdf
  21. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix H EMPr.pdf
  22. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix I Generic OHL EMPr.pdf
  23. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix J EAP Declaration.pdf
  24. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix K Specialist Declarations.pdf
  25. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix L DFFE Screening Tool Report.pdf
  26. PDF icon SE3347 Appendix M Maps.pdf
  27. PDF icon EA - 14-12-16-3-3-1-2555.pdf
 
 

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