{"id":465531,"date":"2022-02-02T10:15:04","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T04:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=465531"},"modified":"2022-02-02T10:45:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T05:15:20","slug":"for-ev-viability-a-battery-swapping-policy-in-the-offing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/for-ev-viability-a-battery-swapping-policy-in-the-offing\/","title":{"rendered":"For EV viability, a battery swapping policy in the offing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government announced Tuesday that it will bring out a battery swapping policy in addition to formulating interoperability standards for EV batteries \u2014 a move aimed at making electric vehicles more viable and reducing range anxiety for potential buyers. The government also gave infrastructure sector status to energy storage systems.<\/p>\n<p>This was a part of the 2022-23 Union Budget\u2019s focus on sunrise opportunities, energy transition and climate action. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsidering the constraint of space in urban areas for setting up charging stations at scale, a battery swapping policy will be brought out and inter-operability standards will be formulated. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government announced Tuesday that it will bring out a battery swapping policy in addition to formulating interoperability standards for EV batteries \u2014 a move aimed at making electric vehicles more viable and reducing range anxiety for potential buyers. The government also gave infrastructure sector status to energy storage systems. This was a part of the 2022-23 Union Budget\u2019s focus on sunrise opportunities, energy transition and climate action. \u201cConsidering the constraint of space in urban areas for setting up charging stations at scale, a battery swapping policy will be brought out and inter-operability standards will be formulated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-465531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}