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Ethio Telecom Expands Its EV Charging Network with the Launch of a Third Super-Fast Smart Station in Addis Ababa

Key Takeaway

The rapid expansion of EV charging infrastructure in Ethiopia signals a growing electricity demand sector and strong policy support for electrification in emerging markets.

AI Summary

  • Ethio Telecom launched its third super-fast smart EV charging station in Addis Ababa, adding capacity for 16 vehicles.
  • This expansion increases Ethio Telecom's total EV charging network capacity to 48 vehicles simultaneously across its Fast Charging Hubs.
  • The initiative aligns with Ethiopia's national policy to promote EV adoption, following a significant policy decision made last year.
  • For power developers and large consumers, this indicates a growing electricity demand sector and potential for new load centers in emerging markets.

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The station can accommodate up to 16 vehicles at a time, ensuring efficient service for drivers. This brings the total combined capacity now to 48 vehicles at a time across Ethio Telecom’s Fast Charging Hubs. Last year, Ethiopia made the bold step to become the first country in the world ... [continued] The post Ethio Telecom Expands Its EV Charging Network with the Launch of a Third Super-Fast Smart Station in Addis Ababa appeared first on CleanTechnica .