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Amaravati Invites Tenders for Seven Integrated Energy Stations
The Andhra Pradesh government wants to build seven special energy stations in Amaravati.
These stations will charge electric vehicles and also provide petrol, diesel and CNG.
They may include shops, food services and wellness facilities.
The stations will be built in four parts of Amaravati.
About 18.25 acres of land has been set aside for them.
They must be open all day and night for government vehicles.
The project will also prepare for hydrogen-powered vehicles.
Companies will build and operate the stations for 33 years.
The government hopes this will help Amaravati become a cleaner-fuel city.
The Andhra Pradesh government invited tenders for seven integrated energy stations across Amaravati.
The stations will be located at Anantavaram, Kuragallu, Nelapadu and Velagapudi.
About 18.25 acres has been earmarked for the proposed facilities.
Stations will provide electric charging, petrol, diesel and CNG refuelling, retail, food and wellness services.
Projects will operate under a 33-year DBFOT concession, extendable by another 33 years.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh coalition government headed by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, through CRDA, invited the tenders.
- What
- Tenders were invited to establish seven integrated electric vehicle charging and refuelling stations.
- Where
- The stations will be built in Amaravati: one at Anantavaram, three at Kuragallu, two at Nelapadu and one at Velagapudi.
- When
- The articles do not specify when the tenders were invited.
- Why
- The project aims to promote electric mobility and develop Amaravati as a futuristic clean-fuel city.
Key facts
- Number of stations
- Seven
- Land earmarked
- Approximately 18.25 acres
- Locations
- Anantavaram, Kuragallu, Nelapadu and Velagapudi
- Services
- Electric vehicle charging, petrol, diesel and CNG refuelling, retail, food and beverages, and wellness facilities
- Operating access
- Round-the-clock access for vehicles serving government offices
- Concession model
- 33-year Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer basis
- Possible extension
- An additional 33 years
- Operator limit
- No single company may operate more than three stations
Sources
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