Magenta Power Sets-up India’s 1st Solar Powered EV Charging Station; Mulls to Expand by Year End By Manu Tayal/ Updated On Wed, Jun 13th, 2018 The company also has aggressive plans in EV space and aims to set up 100 charging stations at various locations in Mumbai. It is also in discussions with various stakeholders to this end. One of the leading service providers of renewable energy solutions, Magenta Power in association with Exicom installs country’s first solar charging station (DC fast charge) for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Turbhe, Navi Mumbai. The company also has aggressive plans in EV space and aims to set up 100 charging stations at various locations in Mumbai. It is also in discussions with various stakeholders to this end. The new charging station, which is called as Magenta Charging Station – 3, will cater to four-wheelers and these newly installed chargers will enable electric car users to charge their cars at any time safely and conveniently. Moreover, the grid-connected charging station will be powered by solar, which in turn makes the entire ecosystem totally free from fossil fuel. The company said in a statement that, “By reducing the carbon emissions to zero, it is the right solution for an eco-friendly environment.” While speaking on the occasion, Magenta Power, CEO, Maxson Lewis said, “We are very proud to set up our first solar based Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Navi Mumbai. It is also India’s first solar based EV charging station. Solar panels and electric vehicles are the perfect match that are certainly going to play a key role in the energy systems of the next 25 years. As the nation moves towards clean and affordable power for all, it is our attempt to provide customers with the best solutions for a greener tomorrow.” Tags: carbon emission, Charging Station, clean and affordable power, DC, Electric Car, electric vehicle, EV, EV Charging Station, Exicom, fossil fuel, greener, grid-connected, India, Magenta Charging Station, Magenta Power, Maxson Lewis, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, panel, Renewable Energy, Solar, solar panel, Turbhe