The Municipal Company of Gurugram (MCG) and Convergence Power Companies Restricted (CESL) have signed an settlement to put in 15 electrical automobile (EV) charging stations throughout the district underneath town’s clear motion plan, officers mentioned on Sunday.
The primary batch of 15 stations shall be put in inside six months, a senior MCG official mentioned on situation of anonymity. “These stations could have a capability utilisation of 28 fast-charging and 12 regular-paced charging slots,” the official mentioned.
Within the first part, 15 stations with a mixed capability of 40 charging factors—comprising 28 quick and 12 gradual chargers—are deliberate, although officers mentioned a clearer break-up of chargers per station is being finalised. Every station is predicted to host two to 3 charging factors, catering to four-wheelers, three-wheelers and two-wheelers. Officers added that the general challenge price is but to be disclosed and shall be made public quickly.
Recognized places embody areas close to ADR Chowk, Subhash Chander Park, markets in Sectors 9, 10 and 15, and Dundahera Business Centre. Beneath the 10-year settlement (till 2036), CESL will bear capital and operational expenditure, whereas the MCG will present land for ₹1 per charging unit.
Earlier plans introduced in January set a goal of putting in 10 EV charging stations and 5 battery swapping stations between July and September. An MoU was additionally signed for 20 EV charging and 10 battery-swapping stations. Officers mentioned the following part—one other 10 EV charging and 5 battery-swapping factors—is prone to start in October and develop into operational by the tip of 2026.
Individually, for 100 yet-to-be procured electrical buses, 25 devoted charging slots have been put in on the under-construction Sector 48 bus depot. One other proposed depot on 7.18 acres in Sector 103 is predicted to open this 12 months with 25 charging factors for 100 buses. Round 20 EV charging and 15 battery swapping factors are additionally deliberate for 2026 underneath town’s clear air motion plan submitted to the Central Fee for Air High quality Administration (CAQM). “The set up works will begin as soon as the land allotments are finalised,” one other senior MCG official mentioned.
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