kriel-ael-postponement-variation-31-03-2015-0f69ab63ed76dff0.pdf
Summary
This document is a variation of the Atmospheric Emission Licence (AEL) for Eskom Holdings SOC Limited's Kriel Power Station, issued by the Nkangala District Municipality on 31 March 2015. The variation follows a postponement decision and establishes updated emission limits, monitoring requirements, and general conditions for the station's operation until 31 March 2019.
Key insights
- The Atmospheric Emission Licence for Kriel Power Station was re-issued on 31 March 2015 as a variation due to a postponement decision and is valid until 31 March 2019.
- Kriel Power Station is scheduled for decommissioning between 2030 and 2034, based on a 50-year life span.
- The licence mandates that both stacks be equipped with continuous emission monitoring equipment for particulate matter (PM), sulphur dioxide (SO2), and nitrogen oxides (NOx) by 01 June 2015.
- The licence holder is required to submit an Emission Offset Programme to reduce PM pollution in the ambient or receiving environment by 31 March 2016 and adhere to the ESKOM emission reduction plan.
- The facility utilizes Electrostatic Precipitators (ESP) and Flue Gas Conditioning (FGC) as abatement technology, with a design efficiency of 98%.
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