Established at Chelmsford Club in central Delhi in collaboration with NDMC, the plaza will host 5 EV chargers of different specifications.
With a focus on enhancing energy efficiency and promoting e-mobility, Shri R.K Singh – the Minister for Power, New & Renewable Energy – inaugurated India’s first public EV charging plaza at Chelmsford Club in New Delhi.
EESL is spearheading the EV ecosystem development in India by undertaking demand aggregation for procuring EVs and identifying innovative business models for implementation of Public Charging Station (PCS). In collaboration with New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), EESL has established this first-of-its-kind public charging plaza in Delhi.
While speaking at the occasion Shri Singh said, “The EV charging plaza is a new avenue for making e-mobility ubiquitous and convenient in India. Such innovative initiatives are imperative for the creation of a robust e-mobility ecosystem in the country. My congratulations to both EESL and NDMC.”
Speaking on the inauguration of public EV plaza Shri Sanjiv Nandan Sahai, Secretary, Ministry of Power said, “The charging plaza, with its compatibility with a wide range of electric vehicles will greatly spur e-mobility adoption. This would make EV charging hassle free and convenient for the consumers, thereby making e-mobility adoption an attractive proposition.”
EESL, a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, is working towards mainstreaming energy efficiency and is implementing the world’s largest energy efficiency portfolio in the country. has pioneered innovative business approaches to successfully roll-out large-scale programs that allow for incentive alignment across the value chain and rapidly drive transformative impact. EESL aims to leverage this implementation experience and explore new overseas market opportunities for diversification of its portfolio.
