Oryx Solar Power Plant near Virginia Free State

The activities entail the development of photovoltaic solar facility and associated infrastructure on Portion 2 of the Farm Kalkoenkrans 225, Registration Division Theunissen, situated within the Matjhabeng Local Municipality area of jurisdiction. The town of Virginia is located approximately 10km north east of the proposed development.
The project entails the generation of up to 150MW electrical power through photovoltaic (PV) panels. The total footprint of the project will approximately be 252 hectares (including supporting infrastructure on site) that is located within the larger 311 hectares to be assessed. The property on which the facility is to be constructed will be leased by Oryx Solar Power Plant (RF) (Pty) Ltd from the property owner, for the lifespan of the project (minimum of 20 years).