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Case ID
15974
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Proposal Description
Project Name: Rippon Wind Farm
Applicant: Rippon (Pty) Ltd
Proposed Activity and Location: The development of a wind energy facility which includes 400kV power lines, to connect the wind farm to the national grid. Associated infrastructure for each wind farm includes an on-site switching station, collector substation, a 132kV power line (twin turn dual circuit), access roads (gravel in nature), concrete foundations and hardstands, laydown area, cabling to be laid underground where practical, temporary concrete batching plant, temporary staff accommodation, and operation and maintenance buildings. Located between Somerset East and Makhanda, ~36km south of Cookhouse, within the Blue Crane Route Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province, and within the Cookhouse Renewable Energy Development Zone (REDZ) and the Eastern Strategic Transmission Corridor. Eastern Cape
Applicant: Rippon (Pty) Ltd
Proposed Activity and Location: The development of a wind energy facility which includes 400kV power lines, to connect the wind farm to the national grid. Associated infrastructure for each wind farm includes an on-site switching station, collector substation, a 132kV power line (twin turn dual circuit), access roads (gravel in nature), concrete foundations and hardstands, laydown area, cabling to be laid underground where practical, temporary concrete batching plant, temporary staff accommodation, and operation and maintenance buildings. Located between Somerset East and Makhanda, ~36km south of Cookhouse, within the Blue Crane Route Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province, and within the Cookhouse Renewable Energy Development Zone (REDZ) and the Eastern Strategic Transmission Corridor. Eastern Cape
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10/09/2021 - 20:39
Last modified
23/10/2023 - 17:57
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