Project News Detail
| Project No : | 194590 |
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| Project Title : | Set Up 400 Charging Stations In Andhra Pradesh. |
| Company Name : | Government Of Andhra Pradesh |
| Project Detail : | As part of its national policy, the Union government will support Andhra Pradesh in developing infrastructure for electric vehicle (EV) charging The Centre had recently announced Phase-II of FAME to incentivise deployment of public charging infrastructure and increase uptake of electric vehicles in the country Under this, Andhra Pradesh will set up 400 charging stations in 73 locations across the state. Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Tirupati will be declared model electric mobility cities with phase-wise goals to adopt electric vehicles, charging infrastructure and new EV-enabling building codes Energy Efficiency Services (EESL) will extend its full support to develop EV charging infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh The government of India has aimed at having electric three-wheelers operating in the country by 2023 and electric two-wheelers by 2025 A separate institution, namely Convergence Energy Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary company of EESL, has been established to mainly focus on e-mobility in the country EESL has already established 80 charging stations in Andhra Pradesh and supplied 300 e-cars to various government departments. It has now asked the state government to scale up e-vehicle charging stations The Non-conventional Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) is contemplating converting the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) fleet of over 11,000 buses into electric buses by 2029 Phase-I of 100 percent conversion of bus fleet in top four cities is likely to be completed by 2024 and fossil fuel-based commercial fleet and logistics vehicles would be phased out |
| Project Location : | Multi Location - Andhra Pradesh - India |
| Project Estimation : | Refer Document |
| Status : | Announced |