{"id":1716,"date":"2025-03-25T18:05:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T18:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=1716"},"modified":"2025-03-25T18:05:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T18:05:23","slug":"govt-inaugurates-first-120kw-ev-charging-station-in-islamabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=1716","title":{"rendered":"Govt inaugurates first 120KW EV charging station in Islamabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Energy Minister Awais Leghari On Tuesday inaugurated Pakistan&#8217;s first 120KW fast-charging station, developed by GoGreen Avenue, according to a statement by the Power Division.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>At the inauguration in Islamabad, Leghari reaffirmed the government&#8217;s dedication to clean energy and sustainable transportation, stating that such initiatives are pivotal in transforming the nation&#8217;s energy and transportation sectors.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the fast-charging station launch signifies Pakistan&#8217;s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption.<\/p>\n<p>The minister announced a reduction in electric charging unit prices from Rs71 to Rs39, aiming to make EV adoption more accessible and affordable.<\/p>\n<p>He praised the public-private partnership that brought this project to fruition, highlighting the essential role of private investment in achieving Pakistan&#8217;s sustainability objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Leghari concluded that the government remains committed to supporting green energy projects that offer long-term environmental and economic benefits.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energy Minister Awais Leghari On Tuesday inaugurated Pakistan&#8217;s first 120KW fast-charging station, developed by GoGreen Avenue, according to a statement by the Power Division.\u200b At the inauguration in Islamabad, Leghari reaffirmed the government&#8217;s dedication to clean energy and sustainable transportation, stating that such initiatives are pivotal in transforming the nation&#8217;s energy and transportation sectors. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}