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Tens of thousands of fast charging stations for electric vehicles will be built in Russia: from 0 to 80% in no more than 20-30 minutes

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a resolution stating that the introduction of fast charging stations for electric vehicles will be stimulated in Russia, and manufacturers and owners of such infrastructure will receive tax benefits.

We are talking about DC-powered electric charging stations (ECS) with a capacity of 150 kW or more with a charging period of up to 30 minutes. By government decree, they are included in the list of objects and technologies of high energy efficiency.

press service of the Government of the Russian Federation

The Cabinet emphasized that the growth of the fleet of electric vehicles in Russia requires the creation of a mass network of electric charging stations, which is why this resolution was adopted. Tax incentives include an investment tax credit, increasing coefficients to the depreciation rate, exemption from property tax.

By 2030, Russia plans to deploy a network of 29,000 fast electric charging stations. They should charge the battery from 0 to 80% in no more than 20-30 minutes.

See also: experts predicted how the growing market for electric vehicles will affect the European grid.

Tens of thousands of fast charging stations for electric vehicles will be built in Russia: from 0 to 80% in no more than 20-30 minutes