Sample Project Report: EV Charging Station

Project Report

Project Report: EV Charging Station

1. Executive Summary

This project proposes to set up a public EV charging station with 2 DC fast chargers (50 kW) and 4 AC slow chargers (7.4 kW) at a high-traffic location in [City]. The station will serve electric cars, scooters, and three-wheelers.

2. Project Cost

Item	Amount (₹)
2x DC Fast Chargers (50 kW each)	20,00,000
4x AC Slow Chargers (7.4 kW each)	4,00,000
Civil work and canopy	5,00,000
Electrical infrastructure (transformer, panels)	4,00,000
Software, payment system, display	2,00,000
Land lease deposit	3,00,000
Working capital	2,00,000
Total Project Cost	₹40,00,000

3. Revenue Model

DC fast charging: ₹15-18 per kWh (20-30 vehicles/day)

AC slow charging: ₹12-15 per kWh (15-20 vehicles/day)

Revenue per DC charge session: ₹400-600

Monthly revenue: ₹3,00,000 – ₹6,00,000

Electricity cost: 40-50% of revenue

Net monthly profit: ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000

4. Government Support

FAME II closed on 31 March 2024

Its successor PM E-DRIVE (to 31 March 2028) funds public chargers through state nodal agencies, PSU fuel outlets and government premises rather than through direct grants to private operators

Plan the project without subsidy and explore hosting on a DISCOM or oil company site to access the scheme indirectly

Key Takeaways

Total project cost of ₹40 lakh with no assured central subsidy for private operators
Revenue of ₹3-6 lakh/month from charging fees
Location near highways, malls, or tech parks maximizes utilization
EV market growing 100%+ annually in India, making this a future-proof investment
Combine with ancillary services (cafe, convenience store) for additional revenue

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