Kerala's EV Charging Revamp: ‘Take a Break’ Zones

Reviewed by: Kranti Sambhav

Written by:  Tabish Sultan

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EV Spotlight

2,000 Stations by 2030

Kerala plans to establish 2,000 EV charging stations by 2030, ensuring efficient infrastructure for electric vehicles. This move accelerates the state's green mobility revolution while reducing carbon emissions.

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COSTECH and ESYGO

Kerala’s COSTECH is collaborating with ESYGO, a Chennai-based firm, to roll out charging stations. This public-private partnership ensures state-wide availability, from urban hubs to rural areas.

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With this project, Kerala aims to boost electric vehicle usage significantly. By 2030, experts predict over 10 million EVs on Kerala's roads, making a robust charging network indispensable.

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Boosting EV Adoption

‘Take a Break’ Zones

These charging stations will feature ‘Take a Break’ zones with cafes, internet access, and public information centers. This unique initiative enhances the EV charging experience for drivers across Kerala.

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24/7 Operations

The EV charging stations will be operational round the clock, offering convenience for users at any time. This ensures seamless travel for EV owners and further promotes the adoption of eco-friendly transport.

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Economic Opportunities

The initiative creates income opportunities for small businesses and cooperatives managing the stations, contributing to local economic growth while supporting sustainable transportation.

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Rural and Urban Coverage

The project ensures comprehensive coverage, extending to both urban and rural areas. This helps bridge the infrastructure gap, making electric vehicles accessible to a wider demographic in Kerala.

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Reducing Carbon Footprint

The charging network is a key step in Kerala’s strategy to reduce carbon emissions. By promoting electric vehicles, Kerala moves closer to its goal of sustainable, eco-friendly transportation.

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