Good news for EV owners! Delhi, Mumbai and other metros to get new charging stations

The 10-year agreement between the two firms will improve the presence of electric vehicle charging stations in India, giving more confidence to customers planning to buy electric vehicles.

New Delhi: Delhi, Mumbai and several metro cities are all set to get new charging stations for electric vehicles. State-run Convergence Energy Services Ltd has partnered with the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd for setting up EV charging points in metro cities across India.  The 10-year agreement between the two firms will improve the presence of electric vehicle charging stations in India, giving more confidence to customers planning to buy electric vehicles.  "Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has signed an agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) for setting up of charging infrastructure in selected retail outlets in several cities across the country," a statement said.