INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
BHEL installed electric cars charging stations on the Delhi-Chandigarh highwayState-run Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has actually
set up a network of solar-based electrical vehicle charging stations or SEVCs on the Delhi-Chandigarh highway, making it the first e-vehicle
friendly highway throughout the country
The engineering and production enterprise installed the charging stations under the Faster Adoption and Production of (Hybrid -&) Electric
Cars in India or FAME-1 plan of the Ministry of Heavy Industries
Bharat Electricals - the nation's biggest power generation equipment producer, mentioned that the solar-based electrical automobile
charging stations are equipped with individual grid-connected rooftop solar plants which will supply clean and green energy to the
stations.The electric automobile charging station at the Karna lake resort is strategically located at the midpoint of the Delhi-Chandigarh
highway and is equipped to cater to a number of kinds of e-cars crossing the highway, according to a regulative filing by BHEL to the stock
exchanges today.The installation of comparable electrical lorry battery chargers at regular periods of 25 to 30 km on the Delhi-Chandigarh
highway is likely to motivate e-vehicle users and improve inter-city travel through the environment-friendly mode of transport.The state-run
company is also working on upgrading the other e-vehicle charging stations on the highway by the end of the year
Mahendra Nath Pandey, Minister of Heavy Industries from another location inaugurated the state-of-the-art charging station at the Karna Lake
Resort, according to the statement.BHEL reported a bottom line of Rs 448 crore in the April-June quarter of the fiscal year 2021-22,
compared to a loss of Rs 893.14 crore in the year-ago duration
On Wednesday, August 18, shares of BHEL settled 3.32 percent greater at Rs 54.45 each on the BSE.
