Delhi-Dehradun Electrified | Community Charge Points installed

By Team PluginIndia
​So an incredible EV recce drive/rally comes to an end! The Dehradun highway is now electrified and the electric car community can go upto Dehradun due to reliable points by ZeroBill
As usual we have tons of memories to share and some statistics in this photo-info blog!  

The Stats

• 3 Electric Car Pioneers
  • Ranjan Ray from Noida
  • Damnish Kumar from Noida 
  • Soumya Prasad from Dehradun
• Around 1.80 Lakh pune electric kms combined, driven by EV pioneers 
• 2 Electric Cars from Noida to Dehradun
  • Ranjan's Bluey 
    1,14,000 km done in 4 and half years
  • Damnish's Whitey
    39,000 km
• 1 Electric Car from Dehradun to Mussoorie
  • Soumya's Nomo
    26,000 km​
• 3 Members of PluginIndia joined them
  • Farah Halim
  • Raphae Halim
  • Abhishek Uchil
    
    
• 570 pure electric oil free kms driven in this trip
• 9 charging sessions both ways
• 20% of renewable energy used 
  • Charged at Dehradun Solar Powered Community Charge Point
  • Also Uttarakhand State grid has 85% electricity generated by renewable sources
• 50 units of electricity consumed per car
• 45+ liters of OIL saved per car
  
  
• 5 open Community Charge Points for
  all EV's Installed and maintained by ZeroBill
• 1 Mahindra Dealer with sockets for Mahindra Electric Cars.
• Countless members of public educated at 
  • ​Meerut
  • Muzaffarnagar
  • Roorkee
• 50+ students and faculty educated about EV's at Quantum University, near Roorkee
• 1 EV education event at Dehradun
• 100+ People educated at Dehradun
• 3 Mahindra Electric cars showcased at Dehradun
• 1 NDS Eco Scooter showcased
• 3 Okinawa Praise Electric Scooter showcased

Hundreds of intangibles that cannot be measured!

Update the database in ReChargeIndia app to look at the charge points

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Video - Roorkie to Dehradun and EV Education event 

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Photo Blog

Day 1 - Delhi to Roorkee

The team felt the full blast of hospitality from the citizens of Meerut.  Many business leaders and others welcomed us as 2 electric cars entered Meerut for the first time in a rally.
Charge points were inaugurated, EV education was provided and sights of Meerut were seen!

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Day 2 - Roorkee to Dehradun
The team visited Quantum University and educated scores of students, faculty on Electric mobility.
Charge points were inaugurated, discussions were made about incorporating EV's in university curriculum and more!

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Day 3 - Dehradun EV Education Event
The team along with the Dehradun - Been There Doon That group organized a walk in mornings and gave EV education in different parts of the city.

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Day 4 - Dehradun to Mussoorie Drive
Electric Car ride between Dehradun to hill station of Mussoorie. Team PluginIndia used a fully charged NoMo electric car to venture into the Himalayas! ​A rally to a hill station showcasing regenerative braking and other fun hilly electric car driving! 

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Final Words
What an unforgettable experience ! 
Team PluginIndia would like to thank the following people for making this a success!

• Thanks to EV Pioneers
  • Ranjan, Damnish and Soumya
• Mr Manish Agrawal founder of ZeroBill, who's vision got his team to install the ONE PLUG product
  within 3 days along the entire route!
• Mr Pranjal Yadav from ZeroBill who joyfully installed OnePlug charge points along the route
• Mr. Aditya Kapoor who was a part of installing team and worked day and night to make this event successful.
  
• Farah Halim, Raphae Halim & Abhishek Uchil who documented the trip!