In terms of Section 11 of the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006); Oasis Ararat (RF) (Pty) Ltd hereby notifies all residents in the Town of Phokeng, Rustenburg, North West Province and surroundings that a license application has been lodged with the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to operate a 77 MW/308MWh Battery Energy Storage System plant. Subject to the approval by NERSA, this facility(ies) will be established on Portion 81 of Farm BOEKENHOUTFONTEIN, 4.5km northwest of Phokeng on the R565.

The application is available here.

The licence application is also available for inspection at the Phokeng Community Library, Shop no 46A, Phokeng Mall, Sun City Road, Phokeng.  

All interested parties and/or any member of the public may lodge written objections with NERSA, within 30 days from the date of this notification. Such objections must be in the form of an affidavit and must be directed to NERSA through any of the addresses below:

NERSA contact details :

Physical address
The HoD: Electricity Licensing and Compliance department
Kulawula House
526 Madiba Street
Arcadia
Pretoria

Postal address
The HoD: Electricity Licensing and Compliance department
P O Box 40343
Arcadia
0007
South Africa

Email address
tamai.hore@nersa.org.za