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Recently State Grid has revealed that they are constructing electric vehicle charging stations in Shanghai, Tianjin, and Xi,an. Tianjin is planning to build another five charging stations in 2010, and Beijing will speed making similar charging stations.
When interviewed by related media, person in charge of communications of State Grid said that investment for a charging station is small and there are no major obstacles in technology. State grid has viewed the development trend of low-carbon of future energy usage, and they want to occupy the markets with their advantages of electrified wire netting.
And journalist was told that State Grid will start building charging stations in 27 domestic cities by the end of December, 2010. And each charging station needs investment of 3,000,000 yuan (439,000 USD).