Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), an agency of the Ministry of Power, has been allotted a 10×9 meter space at Nehru Place Bus Terminal for an EV charging plaza.
see photosThe project will be completed within a month and will be opened to the public.
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Monday laid the foundation stone for the first electric vehicle charging plaza and inaugurated a public charging station at the Nehru Place DTC bus terminal.
Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), an agency of the Ministry of Power, has been allotted a 10×9 meter space at Nehru Place Bus Terminal for an EV charging plaza. The project will be completed within a month and will be opened to the public.
Speaking on the occasion, Gehlot said, “We are moving closer to our agenda of developing innovative charging infrastructure and EV ecosystem in the national capital. This will greatly ease the transition to public transport and subsequently to e-mobility for the residents of Delhi. “
He said that in the next phase of setting up of Transport Department besides 100 public charging stations, 20 more sites are being considered for addition, which will be set up through open tender.
Under this collaboration, CESL has been mandated to procure, install, operate and maintain the charging units.
CESL, in collaboration with the state-run Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), will develop public EV charging stations and battery swapping stations at seven DTC terminals and depots. Each of the seven locations will have six charging points, three for two and three wheelers and three points that can charge four wheelers.
Once installed, these locations along with their actual location and availability of charging points will also be available on the Delhi government’s ‘One Delhi’ app, a statement from the Transport Department said.
CESL and DTC signed an agreement in this regard in September. Under this collaboration, CESL is mandated to procure, install, operate and maintain charging units and related infrastructure at DTC terminals located at Dwarka Sector-8, Dwarka Sector-2 Depot, Mehrauli Terminal, Nehru Place Terminal, Okhla CW- has been done. II, Sukhdev Vihar Depot and Kalkaji Depot, within four months.
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CESL MD and CEO Mahua Acharya said the project is targeted to be completed by the end of December this year to expedite the Delhi government’s plan to expand the charging infrastructure in the city.
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