Maclean RE Project (Pty) Ltd the ‘Applicant’, is proposing the development of the Macleantown Wind Energy Facility (WEF) and associated infrastructure approximately 1.5 km north-west of the town of Macleantown within the Amahlathi Local Municipality. The proposed Macleantown WEF triggers various listed activities in terms of the NEMA EIA Regulations (2014, as amended) in Listing Notices 1, 2 and 3, and consequently requires a Scoping and Environmental Impact Assessment. The WEF will be located on 16 farms and will of comprise 42 wind turbines with a combined total output of 260 MW.
Maclean RE Project (Pty) Ltd has appointed CES Environmental and Social Advisory Services, to undertake the required S&EIA Processes in order to determine and mitigate the biophysical, social and economic impacts associated with the proposed development.
The Draft Scoping Report will be available for a review and comment period from the 10th January 2025 until the 10th February 2025.
Date Published: 10 January 2025
Review Period: 10 January to 10 February 2025
Contact Person: Sinazo Nyudwana
Email: reppp@cesnet.co.za cc a.carter@cesnet.co.za
Subject Title: “Macleantown Wind Energy Facility (WEF) and associated infrastructure”