400 Kilo Watt Power Station Likely to Be Set Up in Mangalore at a Cost of ₹300 Crore

Minister of Power, Kannada and Culture V. Sunil Kumar said that to meet the 1,000 mega watt power demand of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, the State government has proposed to set up a 400 kilo watt power station at a cost of ₹300 crore in Mangalore.

The Minister said that Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited will set up 79 more electric vehicle charging stations in Dakshina Kannada and 50 EV charging stations in Udupi district. The MESCOM has already set up 17 electric vehicle charging stations in Dakshina Kannada.