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THE PROPOSED SAN KRAAL 390 MW WIND ENERGY FACILITY

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San Kraal Wind Power (Pty) Ltd are applying for environmental authorisation to construct the San Kraal 390 MW wind energy facility (WEF) and its associated infrastructure, including a 132 kV grid connection (the proposed San Kraal WEF). Arcus Consultancy Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd (‘Arcus’) has been appointed by San Kraal Wind Power (Pty) Ltd to conduct the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process as required by the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998) (NEMA), as amended.The proposed development site is located approximately six kilometres south east of the town of Noupoort in the Umsobomvu Local Municipality (ULM) which forms part of the Pixley ka Seme District in the Northern Cape Province. A small portion of the development site falls within the Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality, within the Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape Province. The town of Middelburg and Colesberg are located approximately 25 km and 58 km to the south and north east of the site respectively.

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The proposed San Kraal WEF will comprise of up to 78 wind turbine generators (WTG), each with a hub height of up to 150 m, blade length of up to 75 m and a rotor diameter of up to 150 m. An on-site switching station will be constructed as part of the San Kraal WEF, which will transfer the electricity generated by the WEF to the proposed Umsobomvu 132/400 kV substation, to be located approximately 25 km west of the on-site switching station, via a 132 kV double or single string transmission line.

ApplicationDate: 

Monday, June 12, 2017 - 13:30

CaseID: 

11182

OtherReferences: 

CaseReferenceDepartmentApplicationTypeDeadlineDateContactPersonFinalDecision
14/12/16/3/3/2/1014
Department of Environmental Affairs
24/07/2017
Sabelo Malaza
PDF icon Notification of Lapsing of Application

Heritage Reports: 

HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT (SCOPING) FOR THE PROPOSED SAN KRAAL WIND POWER (PTY) LTD WIND ENERGY FACILITY

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  1. PDF icon Draft Scoping Report
  2. PDF icon San Kraal_Final Scoping Report.pdf
  3. PDF icon San Kraal FSR_Appendix B.pdf
 
 

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