Load shedding in the national capital has dropped to 0.03 per cent of the total consumption, the lowest in the last two decades, according to the Delhi Economic Survey report. The development comes even as the number of electricity consumers in the city grew by 81.74 per cent during the decade, it said. The report was tabled by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the Delhi Assembly on Monday. Delhi, being an urban place with high load density, has seen the electricity consumption increasing from 25,668 MUs in 2010-11 to 33,082 MUs in 2019-20 . The total power purchase in Delhi has grown by 21.37 per cent during the last ten years (from 2009-10 to 2019-20). The power purchased in Delhi has increased from 32,744 MU in 2010-11 to 35,419 MU in 2019-20, the report said.
Delhi government to setup 100 EV charging stations in next one year
A Delhi government agency, Delhi Transco Limited, has initiated the process to set up 100 charging stations and all power infrastructure costs will be borne by the state government
BusinessToday.In | February 20, 2021 | Updated 17:03 IST
Under the Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy launched in August 2020, almost 6,000 electric vehicles have been rolled out on Delhi Roads, according to the CM Kejriwal government
The Delhi government has started the process to set up 100 charging stations and 500 charging points for electric vehicles in the next one year under its Switch Delhi campaign. A Delhi government agency, Delhi Transco Limited, has initiated the process to set up 100 charging stations and all power infrastructure costs will be borne by the state government.
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US-based electric vehicles (EV) giant Triton, which competes with Rivian, Tesla and other luxury EV makers, is looking to launch its N4 electric sedan in India. The electric car is said to be more economical than Tesla’s most affordable option Model 3. It will have four different variants and high-performance limited edition in the country.
“The base model will be priced at Rs 35 Lakh thus, showing the amount of market research that has been put by the company to cater the requirements of the Indian market. As we are heading towards a new era of commitment towards our environment, EVs are going to make a definitive contribution in building a future-ready society. We aim to make our sincere contribution towards ensuring a future-ready society with environmentally friendly clean energy practices,” the company said.
Delhi Government Floats Tender For 100 EV Charging Stations
Delhi Government Floats Tender For 100 EV Charging Stations By Ameya Naik (with Inputs from PTI) | Updated:
06-Feb-21 04:37 PM IST
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Each station will have five charging points, making it a total of 500 such points
It was on Thursday that Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, launched the ‘Switch Delhi campaign which was to create an awareness of electric vehicles and in fact significantly pushing for the adoption of EVs in the national capital. A part of this also included, ramping up EV charging infrastructure. According to a report in PTI, the Delhi government has floated a tender to set up 100 charging stations for electric vehicles across the city.