Putrajaya Equestrian Park, 17 October 2024 - Perbadanan Putrajaya (PPj) in collaboration with clean energy solutions
provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari), through its subsidiary Gentari Green
Mobility Sdn Bhd, proudly announces the launch of a new electric vehicle (EV) charging
station at Putrajaya Equestrian Park. Located at the parking lot near to Eques
Cabin Café, the charging station provides up to 7kW of AC power, designed to
meet the needs of EV users at the area.
The EV charging station was officially launched by PPj President, Dato’
TPr. Fadlun Mak Ujud and Gentari Green Mobility Chief Operating Officer, Haikal
Zubir. This initiative is part of PPj’s broader plan to install 100 EV charging
points in Putrajaya by 2030, in support of Putrajaya’s aspiration to become a
low carbon city. Strategic locations identified for future charging stations
include Laman Perdana, Perbadanan Putrajaya Complex, Putrajaya International
Convention Centre, Taman Saujana Hijau, Marina Putrajaya, Putrajaya Sentral and
Putrajaya Lake Club.
While charging, users can enjoy the serene surroundings of Putrajaya
Equestrian Park, join horse riding activities or have delectable dishes and
beverages at the Eques Cabin Café. Commenting in a release, Dato’ TPr. Fadlun
Mak Ujud, PPj President: “Our partnership with Gentari is another example of
how Putrajaya partners with global energy players to develop state-of-the-art
EV facilities for communities and visitors in Putrajaya. We’re delighted to be
launching this latest offering in Putrajaya through collaboration with private
sectors equally committed to fast-tracking Putrajaya city’s transition to a
sustainable future.”
Haikal Zubir, Chief
Operating Officer of Gentari Green Mobility commented, “We are pleased to
collaborate with Perbadanan Putrajaya to expand the availability of EV charging
infrastructure in the nation's administrative capital. This partnership not
only supports Putrajaya’s journey towards becoming a low carbon city, but also
facilitates the Federal Government's goal to have EVs making up 50% of its new
fleet acquisition by 2025.”
The public can also experience easy and seamless charging by using the Gentari
Go
clean energy platform, which offers customers an integrated sustainable
lifestyle experience, enabling the flow of clean energy from roof to wall to wheel.
With over 160 DC charging points, Gentari
currently operates the largest direct current (DC) charging network in
Malaysia. Regionally, Gentari operates nearly 1,000 chargers across Malaysia,
Thailand and India as well as provides access to an extensive network of nearly
4,000 roaming chargers through partnerships with various charging point
operators. In addition to EV charging, Gentari also has a Vehicle-as-a-Service
(VaaS) offering with more than 3,800 EVs already deployed in Malaysia,
Indonesia and India.