ENERTRAG - Hendrina WEF Final Layout Plans and Final EMPrs, Mpumalanga Province.

Hendrina WEF EMPr and Layout Finalisation

Notice is hereby given in terms of Conditions 13 and 14 of the Environmental Authorisation (DFFE Ref: 14/12/16/3/3/2/2130) of the submission of the Final Site Layout Plan and Final Environmental Management Programme (EMPr) for the authorised Hendrina North Wind Energy Facility (WEF).

The Hendrina North Wind Energy Facility and associated infrastructure received Authorisation (EA) on 07 December 2022 from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) (DFFE Ref: 14/12/16/3/3/2/2130). The Project is located approximately 11 km west of Hendrina and 9 km south-east of Komati located within the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality, of the Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga
Province.

At the time of issuing the EA the project name was the Hendrina North Renewable Energy Complex: Wind Energy Facility and Associated Infrastructure. Because ownership of the project has been transferred from Hendrina North Wind Energy Facility (RF) (Pty) Ltd to Hendrina South Wind Energy Facility (RF) (Pty) Ltd as it will be developed as part of the Hendrina South WEF (currently the subject of a separate layout finalisation process: DFFE Reference (14/12/16/3/3/2/2131/MP1), the name is now Hendrina Wind Energy Facility. It is noted that the Applicant name change, and facility name change is being applied for within a Part 1 Amendment Application. The formal Part 1 Amendment Application for this change will be submitted to the DFFE together with the Final EMPr and Site Layout Plan after the 30-day PPP required for the layout finalisation process. In the interim the name change has
been explained in the EMPr.

Status

Hendrina WEF EMPr and Layout Finalisation

Notice is hereby given, in terms of the EIA Regulations, 2014 promulgated under NEMA, that the Environmental Management Programme prepared for the above-mentioned projects were submitted to the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) for decision.

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