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ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED 40MW OPEN CYCLE GAS TURBINE POWER PLANT IN THE AMERSFOORT AREA, MPUMALANGA ISSUE AREA OF POTENTIAL IMPACT RECOMMENDATIONS construction and energy. • Unforeseen costs, inconvenience and job related implications of relocation. • Loss of property value due to presence of project activities. • Fixed investment in durable capital goods that may enable the economy. • Local and national government tax revenue. Heritage • No sites, features or objects of cultural significance are currently known from the study area. However, there is a high likelihood that some will be identified during an intensive Phase 1 heritage survey. These would mostly relate to historic times and can include old farmsteads and informal cemeteries. These are generally viewed to have a medium significance on a region level, to a high significance on a local level. Bohlweki-SSI Environmental property impact exists related to power generation activities. • Contact landowners and tenants to further expand on economic activities and current job creation. • Obtain information from the proponent on expected value of the project in construction and operations, expected tax revenues from the operation and expected job creation. • Analyse the current Majuba supply chain to determine extent of possible local supplier benefits. • Evaluate applicable information contained in previous local economic assessment reports report completed in the area for <strong>Eskom</strong> for inclusion into the EIA phase. It is recommended that in terms of Section 38 of the National Heritage Resources Act, No. 25 of 1999, a full Phase 1 survey of the study area is conducted prior to the development taking place. E02.JNB.000308 ESKOM HOLDINGS LIMITED 01 106 08/10/2009
ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED 40MW OPEN CYCLE GAS TURBINE POWER PLANT IN THE AMERSFOORT AREA, MPUMALANGA Bohlweki-SSI Environmental ISSUE AREA OF POTENTIAL IMPACT RECOMMENDATIONS Noise Potential noise impacts consist of the following: No noise impact assessment will be conducted in the EIA phase as the potential noise impacts during • Impacts on the residual (existing) noise climate. the construction and operational phases are • Predicted noise climate – pre-construction phase. considered to be of low significance. Appropriate • Predicted noise climate – construction phase. mitigation measures will be proposed in the EMP. • Predicted noise climate – operational phase ־ OCGT power plant. ־ OCGT power plant generated traffic. E02.JNB.000308 ESKOM HOLDINGS LIMITED 01 107 08/10/2009
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