Tatneft opens first charging station for electric cars
PJSC Tatneft has opened an electric charging station in Kazan, the company's press service said.
It is located on the territory of the Khimgrad technopolis. There is a Terra 53 rapid charge station at the filling station, which allows one to rapidly charge 24kWh batteries by 30%-80% in 15 minutes. The station also sells traditional types of petroleum products.
The press service said during the presentation of the filling station, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov announced the need to develop electric transportation.
The company told Interfax that this is the first charging station in Tatneft's retail chain.
As at the end of Q1 2016, Tatneft's filling station chain including 692 filling stations, including rented ones, of which 565 were in Russia, 110 in Ukraine and 17 in Belarus.
