Cost of Setting Up EV Charging Stations
The cost of setting up an EV charging station consists of two types of costs:
- Infrastructural Costs
- Charger Costs
Infrastructural Costs for Setting Up EV Charging Stations
The infrastructural costs consist of facilities, equipment, and land required for the charging station. The cost break-up for the same is given below:
Requirement | Cost |
Land Lease at INR 50,000 per month | Rs. 6,00,000 |
Electricity connection, transformers, and energy meters | Rs. 7,50,000 |
Civil Works | Rs. 2,50,000 |
Maintenance and Technical team | Rs. 3,00,000 |
Brand promotion and Marketing | Rs. 50,000 |
Total | Rs. 19,50,000 |
Please Note: The mentioned above are estimated. They may differ according to time and place.
Charger Costs
As per the government guidelines, public EV charging stations must have at least three fast (DC) chargers and two slow (AC) chargers. The cost of Level 1 chargers is comparatively low as compared to Level 2 and 3 chargers. The cost of different chargers is given below:
Type of Charger | Cost |
Bharat AC – 001 | Rs. 65,000 |
Bharat DC – 001 | Rs. 2,47,000 |
Type 2 AC | Rs. 1,20,000 |
CHAdeMO | Rs. 13,50,000 |
CCS | Rs. 14,00,000 |