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India: Anyone can set up a public charging station without a license

Not long ago, Weilai's construction of a power station in Kaifeng City, Henan Province, was regarded as an illegal building, and the demolition of the relevant departments believes that everyone still has an impression. In 2022, the construction of the mainland substation will enter the deep-water area, and whether the construction of infrastructure such as charging stations can meet the growing demand for new energy vehicles has become a problem in front of automobile manufacturers. However, in India, new energy vehicle owners do not have to worry about the shortage of charging stations. Because the Indian government allows any individual to set up a public charging station (PCS) without any license.

India: Anyone can set up a public charging station without a license

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According to Indian media reports, in a 10-year revenue-sharing agreement, the government and public institutions will acquire land at a price of 1 rupee (about 0.08 yuan) per unit. On the other hand, the private sector will acquire land at a tender price of Rs 1 per floor per unit of income share. By March 2025, the tariff cap for PCS must not exceed 15% of the average cost of supply.

The Code also includes a revenue-sharing model agreement. Such revenue-sharing agreements can initially be entered into by the parties for a period of 10 years. Public landowners can also adopt a revenue-sharing model by providing land to private entities to install public charging stations in a tender manner at a base price of 1 Rs/kWh," the government said.

India: Anyone can set up a public charging station without a license

Ev owners can use existing electrical connections in offices and residences to charge their vehicles. "Any individual/entity is free to set up public charging stations without a license, provided that these power stations comply with technical, safety and performance standards and protocols under the guidelines and codes/standards/specifications established from time to time by the Ministry of Electricity, the Energy Efficiency Authority (BEE) and the Central Electricity Authority (CEA)." Declared.

The guidelines also stipulate that in the next 3-5 years, there will be one PCS for every 3 km in the city and one PCS within 25 km of the highway. With this initiative, the government plans to commit to reducing carbon emissions from transport through COP26.

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