25 April 2019 – GAS PIPELINE AND ELECTRICITY GRID INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION: DRAFT SEA REPORT CHAPTERS NOW AVAILABLE FOR STAKEHOLDER REVIEW (25 April 2019 – 10 June 2019)

The Draft Specialist Assessments undertaken as part of the SEA for the Gas Pipeline and Electricity Grid Infrastructure Expansion developments are now available for stakeholder review for a 30-day period extending from 25 April 2019 – 10 June 2019.

The Draft Specialist Assessments are available electronically on the project website at the following links:

Additional documents – Part 1: Background to the SEA and Part 2: Identification of the Draft Energy Corridors for Specialist Assessment (approach and methodology) – have also been uploaded on the website for information purposes.

guideline on how to comment on the report chapters, as well as a comment form are also available on the above website links. Kindly follow the instructions closely when preparing and submitting your comments.

Please submit your completed comment forms by email, fax or post to the addresses below.

Email:   gasnetwork@csir.co.za

Fax:      Attention: CSIR Environmental Management Services: 031 261 8172

Post:    Attention: CSIR Environmental Management Services

P.O. Box 17001

Congella

Durban

4013

The deadline for submitting comments on the Draft Specialist Assessments (Part 3 of the SEA Report) is 10 June 2019.

If you have any questions about providing comment on the report chapters and/or the review process please call 031 242 2300/18 or contact us using the details provided on the project website: https://gasnetwork.csir.co.za/contact-us/