25 EV charging stations at RTC bus depots across Hyderabad

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TGSPDCL and TGSRTC officials holding a gathering  connected  mounting  up   charging stations successful  autobus  depots successful  Hyderabad connected  Thursday.

TGSPDCL and TGSRTC officials holding a gathering connected mounting up charging stations successful autobus depots successful Hyderabad connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement

The Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Ltd (TGSPDCL) is readying to acceptable up 25 charging stations successful arsenic galore autobus depots of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) successful GHMC limits with the nationalist transport entity deciding to present 2,200 electrical buses successful the Greater Hyderabad limits.

A coordination committee gathering was held present connected Thursday astatine the TGSPDCL office with officials from TGSRTC participating successful it. They discussed measures required for providing energy connections to EV charging points.

In summation to the 25 charging stations successful the Greater Hyderabad limits, the Southern Discom volition besides found 2 charging stations successful the Suryapet depot and 1 each astatine the Sangareddy and Nalgonda depots. About 124 megawatt powerfulness proviso is required for the caller charging stations.

The gathering discussed the infrastructure required for mounting up charging stations and the steps to beryllium taken for laying energy lines. The Vice Chairman & Managing Director of TGSRTC, Y. Nagi Reddy, stated that plans were being made to present electrical buses connected a ample standard successful the Greater Hyderabad country by the year-end. Space required would beryllium arranged astatine disposable locations for mounting up switching stations oregon substations required for the charging stations.

The Chairman & Managing Director of the Southern Discom, Md. Musharraf Faruqui, instructed the officials to analyse the applications submitted by TGSRTC for the constitution of charging stations, hole estimates by February 1 and commence the works.

Vice Chairman & Managing Director of the Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation V. Anila, TGSPDCL Directors V. Shivaji, B. Narasimhulu and Chakrapani, TGSRTC Executive Directors M. Rajasekhar and Munishekar, and different officials participated successful the meeting.

Published - January 23, 2026 01:02 p.m. IST

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