Hyderabad News: Over
the past few years, the state government of Telangana and the Indian government
is pushing toward the use of renewable energy sources. For the same, the
governments have been encouraging the people to use electric vehicles but the
major setback is the lack of sufficient public charges across the nation and in
Hyderabad city too.
To overcome the situation about
300 Electric Vehicle charging station EV stations will be installed in
Hyderabad city alone. As of now, Hyderabad city has only 150 EV charging
stations while India has around 2,877public charging stations overall across 68
cities. Setting up as many as 300 EV stations will encourage the public to
shift to electric vehicles. These Electric Vehicle charging stations will be
installed within Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and
within Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority jurisdiction.
What is an EV Station?
An EV Station or Electric Vehicle
Charging station is simply a charging point where you can charge your electric
vehicle battery. Electric vehicle supply
equipment (EVSE) or simply charger is a piece of equipment that supplies
electrical power for charging plug-in electric vehicles (including hybrids, neighbourhood
electric vehicles, trucks, buses, and others).
How Much does it Cost to
install EV stations?
As per Future Energy’s Data the
cost for installing a Level two EV station is approximately 6000 USD in Indian
currency it would cost around INR 4-5Lakshs per port.
TSREDCO Official revealed
that It would cost about Rs 18 per kWh
and the prices will be revised later. Indira
Park, KBR Park Gate1, Santosh Nagar (near Owaisi Hospital) and the Uppal metro
station parking area were some of the places confirmed to get the EV stations
will be installed.
According to the statement from,
GHMC officials these EV stations will be set up for every 3 km distance, and
based on the requirement the number of EV stations will be increased in a
particular area. The GHMC official added the proposal for setting up the news
charging points EV stations in Hyderabad city has been paced before GHMC
standing committee and it will be approved. According to the official, the EV
Stations will be set up based on the revenue-sharing model both by GHMC and
TSREDCO
The facilities will be installed
on a revenue-sharing model as mutually agreed by the GHMC and TSREDCO. The government
of Telangana State has
been actively encouraging the people of Telangana to shift to electric vehicles
and recently a web portal “TSEV – Telangana’s first electric mobility
awareness” has been launched. For More details about Electric Vehicles and EV
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