CaseDetails
    Summary
    Case ID
    9297
    Case Status
    Heritage Authority(s)
    SAHRA
    NWPHRA
    Proposal Description
    Genesis Orkney Solar (Pty) Ltd propose the construction of a commercial photovoltaic (PV) solar energy facility (known as the Orkney Solar Farm) situated on a site approximately 11.8km south west from the town of Orkney and north west of the Vaal River. The solar farm will be located within the Farm Wolvehuis 114 on the Remaining Extent of Portion 7 and the Remaining Extent of Portion 21, hereafter referred to as the project site. The proposed project site falls under the jurisdiction of the City of Matlosana Local Municipality and within the greater Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality in the North West Province. The contracted capacity of the solar farm will be up to 100MW and is proposed to accommodate several arrays of tracking or static PV panels and associated infrastructure on the proposed project site.
    Author
    Lisa.PizzutNel
    Last modified
    15/10/2024 - 13:26
    Reports
    Heritage Reports linked to this Case
    Archaeological Specialist Reports AIA - Final Jaco van der Walt download
    Archaeological Specialist Reports AIA for the proposed Orkney Solar Farm Jaco van der Walt download
    Archaeological Specialist Reports ASR - OrkneyPV - Mar16 Jaco van der Walt download
    Conservation Management Plan Heritage Site Management Plan for Cemeteries and Ruins Identified at Orkney Solar Energy Facility, North West Province. Lara Lucija Kraljević download
    PIA - OrkneyPV - Mar16 Elize Butler download
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      Location
      Decisions, Comments + Permits
      Decision Date Type
      Final Comment Access Document
      Final Comment Access Document
      Interim Comment Access Document