A nearly R9m joint desalination project between the Western Cape government and the French government still needs the required environmental approval for operation in November.
The solar-powered desalination plant, the first of its kind, will be located in the coastal town of Witsand on the mouth of the Breede River, and will produce a minimum of 100 kl a day.
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