blue crane route municipality and blue crane development agency – nico lombard – bcda
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Blue Crane Route Municipality &
Blue Crane Development Agency
&
NATIONAL CONTEXT PROVINCIAL CONTEXT
LOCALITY
-- BCRM Local Municipal
BCDA Mandate: To conceptualise opportunities and facilitate MACRO sustainable developmental projects related to Agriculture, Business, Renewable Energy, Tourism and Social Responsibility to the benefit of all citizens with special emphasis on job creation and BEE opportunities.
Blue Crane Development Strategies Tourism: Development of a destination market focusing on activity Tourism
Business: Development of a Industrial capacity/ Niche market AVIATION
Agriculture: Development of high value crop production farming ventures Focusing on downstream value adding
Renewable Energy: Development of a basket of renewable energy types Development of additional capacity for industrial development
Education: Creating value adding opportunities for secondary learning institutions Creating tertiary training/ learning opportunities for local/ district youth
Heritage: Managing heritage issues for municipality / Develop cultural/ sport ventures
General: Developing of general/ social type interventions
LONG TERM PLANNING: BCRM REGION
AVALIABILITY OF RESOURCES
Comparative/ Competitive advantages: BCRM
INDUSTRIAL BASKET (Enabling environment)
(Primary job creators)
BUSINESS SECTOR: 1- Industrial development 2- Aviation development 3- Renewable Energy
Primary action: Develop enabling facility
Gariep/ High Rainfall
Renewable Energy
Industrial Park Investment Incentive Policy
Transport Network Strong Local Engineering
sector
Alignment to government Policy
NATIONAL: New Growth Path
NATIONAL: IPAP 2
PROVINCIAL: PGDP/PIDS
DISTRICT: IDP (Were applicable)
MUNICIPAL: IDP & SDFP & Sector Plans (All Projects)
BCDA: IDMP & Sector Plans
BCDA/ BCRM Projects TYPE Stage Tourism Business Agriculture Renewable Education General
Red
Latent
No funding Hotel PPP SkyWake Deciduous fruit
Wedding venue Petro Port
Bosch. Residential Research facility
Completed Karroo Experience Misty Mountains Carbon binding
Vegetable Seed
Orange
Developed
Facilitate Tomato/ cash crop production
Waste solution
Manage Tourism hub 1 Airfield Maths / Science incubator
Cultural festival
ECNAC Heritage committee
Business Chamber
Green
In progress
Implementation construct. stage
Tourism Hub 2 Vegetable project Pearsto/Cookhous
Wind farms Shopping centre
New Concept phase / funding application
Camping/Caravan Runway Emerging farmers REEP Lovedale satellite
Paving project
Bosch. reserve Industrial Park
Hydro
Denel skills Training
Recreational facility Solar geyser Solar
Flying school
Michigan project
TOTAL = 40 Projects 9 Projects 7 Projects 8 Projects 6 Projects 4 Projects 6 Projects
Alternative Energy
Project proposal statement: The BCDA and BCRM identified the need to utilise the available natural resources for the generation of alternate energy.
Reasons for project: 1) Current Energy Crisis 2) No electricity equals no development 3) Huge marketing value if any town can be market as self sustainable in terms of
electricity supply. 4) Environmental reasons
General
The area is ideally situated for the generation of alternate energy in terms of the Orange-Fish canal, and favourable wind factors.
Types of energy sources:
Wind
Water
Solar
Latent Capacity: Hydro - 28 MVA Wind - 800 MVA Solar – 500 MVA
Orange- Fish River Water scheme
Cascades
De mist
Wellington Grove
Rapids
BLUE CRANE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
P.O. BOX 197 SOMERSET EAST 5850 Tel : 042-24 30095 Fax : 042-24 30095 E-Mail : bcdac@lantic.net
TO CONTACT :
THANK YOU!!!!!!!!
Business Rob Beach
082 3294547
Tourism Chris Wilken 082 3294546
Agriculture
Nico Lombard 082 3294545
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