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Hyderabad Metro Stations to Power with EV Charging Points

In a move to go green and provide eco-friendly services, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) will soon be going to set-up electric vehicle (EV) charging points at the Metro stations.

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Manu Tayal
Hyderabad Metro Stations

A contract had been signed with the Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) to promote EV charging stations at metro stations.

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Hyderabad Metro Stations

In a move to go green and provide eco-friendly services, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) will soon be going to set-up electric vehicle (EV) charging points at the Metro stations.

In a release LTMRHL said that, a contract had been signed with the Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) to promote EV charging stations at metro stations.

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“To start with, powergrid shall develop charging stations at Miyapur and Dr. B R Ambedkar Balanagar Metro Stations,” the release added, quoted PTI.

Besides, powergrid shall subsequently develop EV charging stations across the entire metro corridors.

Commenting on the development, LTMRHL, MD & CEO, KVB Reddy said quoted PTI that, “We are committed to provide best in class eco-friendly green Metro services to the citizens of Hyderabad and this is a step in that direction.”

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Further, Hyderabad Metro Rail Project is the world's largest Public-Private Partnership Project (PPP) in the Metro sector.

Meanwhile, the Hyderabad Metro Rail Network will cover a total distance of around 72 Km across three corridors i.e. Corridor-I from Miyapur to LB Nagar; Corridor-II from JBS to Falaknuma; and Corridor-III from Nagole to Shilparamam.

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