PANAJI: The city of Panaji is about to embark on a transformative journey towards a more sustainable future with the launch of an extensive Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station network. In collaboration with Reliance BP Mobility (Mumbai), Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL) has announced the upcoming launch of several EV charging stations across key locations in and around Panaji. This initiative, proposed by the Goa Energy Development Agency (GEDA), aims to establish EV charging infrastructure across 40 strategically selected locations. IPSCDL has already established the first set of charging stations along Panaji’s smart roads which has started operating .
This project named “Installation of EV Charging Station in Panaji”, represents a significant step towards promoting green mobility in Goa, aligning with both the state’s and the nation’s goals for sustainable transportation solutions. With this infrastructure, Panaji residents and visitors alike can now access convenient and efficient EV charging services, paving the way for an increased adoption of electric vehicles.
Initial Set-Up Locations: IPSCDL has already completed the initial infrastructure set-up of 3 charging stations .
CHARGING STATIONS IN OPERATION
Sr. No Location Charger Type Load Charging Guns
1 Near Madhuban Circle , St Inez 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
2 Near Caculo Mall , St Inez 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
3 Near Carpenters Choice , St.inez 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
In addition to these operational sites, several other charging points are in developed and expected to be operational soon at key Panaji locations including:
CHARGING STATIONS TO BE COMMISIONED BY February 15
Sr. No Location Charger Type Load Charging Guns
1 Miramar Smart Parking near Miramar Beach 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 120 kW 4
2 Opp Mandovi Hotel , Panaji 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 60 kW 2
3 Near Passport Office , 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 60 kW 2
4 Opp. Bal Bhavan, Campal-Panaji, 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 60 kW 2
5 Near Vishal Megamart, Panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
6 Near Neptune Hotel , Panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
7 Near Alfran Plaza , Panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
8 Near Central Library , Patto panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
The EV charging infrastructure in Panaji is rapidly expanding, with 11 charging stations planned across the city. This includes 21 charging guns for 2-wheelers and 10 charging guns for 4-wheelers, supporting both slow and fast charging needs. Currently, 3 stations with 9 charging guns for 2-wheelers are operational, with 8 more stations to be commissioned by 15th February, 2025.