1,000 EV Charging Stations To Be Installed In Algeria By 2024
The Algerian authorities have announced that they were going to deploy 1,000 charging stations for electric vehicles in the 58 wilayas in the North African country.
These infrastructures will be installed by March 2023 by the public energy company Sonelgaz in partnership with Naftal, the subsidiary of the national company for research, production, transport, processing and marketing of hydrocarbons (SONATRACH).
During the first quarter of 2023, the two companies will carry out tests as part of a pilot phase that will allow the installation of 100 charging stations for electric vehicles in Algiers. This project comes at a time when the Algerian government will inaugurate the 1,216 km “East-West” motorway in 2024. At a total cost of 1496 billion Algerian dinars (about 11 billion dollars), construction work on this road infrastructure began in 2006 with the aim of linking the major cities of the north. Read More..
