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We are development company and invest in renewable energy businesses

in the Charoen Pokphand Group

which is committed to providing integrated solutions to support the energy transition

and making clean energy more accessible to people.

On November 11, 2022

Altervim Co., Ltd. and Ek-Chai Distribution System Co., Ltd. (Lotus's)

has joined hands to open electric vehicle charging stations

in 100 Lotus's branches throughout Thailand.

Responding to the "Bangkok Goals", driving forward Bangkok's goals Concerning the BCG economy (Bio, Circular, Green Economy)

and services for electric vehicle users With the Altervim Super Charge experience.

For this purpose, We piloted the installation of an electric vehicle charging station at Lotus's North Ratchaphruek SMART Community Center. and continue to install in other Lotus branches throughout Bangkok, many provinces such as

Chiang Mai, Nakhon Ratchasima, Rayong, Kanchanaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Hat Yai

To serve and connect travel throughout Thailand

Mr. Somboon Lertsuwannaroj Chief Executive Officer of Altervim Company Limited said

“Altervim aims to drive a sustainable society. through business operations Various forms of alternative energy In collaboration with Lotus's this time This is an important step in helping consumers. Easy access to electric vehicle charging stations Because Lotus's has branches covering the country. In the first phase, electric vehicle charging stations will be laid out.

In the Bangkok area and major cities covering all regions Can connect to travel throughout Thailand.

Currently, the Altervim Super Charge electric car charging station is ready to serve at Lotus North Ratchaphruek as the first branch. There are 6 parking bays and 2 DC chargers with a capacity of 150 kilowatts. Each unit has 2 CCS2 charging heads, ready to provide DC Super Charge charging for electric cars. Up to 4 cars can be used at the same time. which is a short charge Can charge any electric car model that supports CCS2. Get full power using the fastest time not exceeding 20 minutes only, depending on the size of the car's battery. And there is also a standard AC charger with a Type 2 charger, 2 units. The service can be used through the Altervim Super Charge application. To create a new experience for customers who come to use the service at Lotus North Ratchaphruek.”

Ms. Benchawan Ongsri Executive Director for malls at Lotus's Thailand said

“From Lotus's announcing its sustainability policy 'Vision 2030. Actions every day' that covers sustainable development. Both environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) are integrated into the business plan. which is in line with Bangkok's goals Concerning the BCG economy (Bangkok Goals on BCG Economy) at the APEC economic leaders They jointly approved it in the past meeting. that covers climate change management Driving carbon emissions to zero, sustainable trade and investment Sustainable natural resource management and waste management Lotus's in its role as a leading organization in the Thai retail business We are committed to helping drive this goal as well.

Lotus's has announced its goal to be a carbon neutral organization by 2030.

and be an organization that has net zero greenhouse gas emissions (Net Zero) by 2050.

which has several action plans to reach goals Including reducing greenhouse gas emissions both directly and indirectly. Recently, Lotus's has collaborated with Altervim to open the electric vehicle charging station (EV Station) Altervim Super Charge. Piloted at Lotus North Ratchaphruek to support the use of clean energy. and facilitate customers who come to spend at Lotus's you can charge electric cars. The goal is to open 100 electric vehicle charging stations in Lotus's. Bangkok area branches and in major cities and continue to expand service offerings electric car charging station

in Lotus's branches throughout Thailand in the future, which will make Lotus's a Thai retailer. The first to have many electric vehicle charging stations and the most comprehensive coverage in the country Aiming to be a leader in retail, clean energy and a SMART Community Center.

Community center for smart living which uses electric cars It is a trend that is currently popular.

and is a guideline for the future world. consistent with information from International Energy Agency estimates that

By 2030, there will be 145 million electric cars on the road worldwide. for Thailand National Electric Vehicle Policy Committee Has issued a policy that within the year 2035 will prepare to cancel the sale of gasoline cars. Ready to support the reduction of tax rates on electric cars. shows that in the future Consumers in Thailand There will be an increase in the use of electric cars. Lotus's is therefore ready to help with the campaign. and support the use of clean energy by consumers and respond to global trends in a sustainable future.”

Lotus North Ratchaphruek is a SMART Community Center flagship branch designed on the basis of sustainability. Both in the community, society and environment dimensions. By the cooperation between Altervim and Lotus's at this branch. In addition to the Altervim Super Charge electric car charging station, Altervim is also the installer of the solar power generation system.

It has a maximum production capacity of 995 kilowatts (kWp) on the roof of Lotus North Ratchaphruek. that can replace electrical energy use by up to 25%, representing a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions Up to 13,400 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent Throughout its lifespan of approximately 20 years At present, Lotus's and Altervim There is a plan to install a solar power generation system on the branch's roof. and 1,042 distribution centers with a total production capacity of 135 megawatts by 2024.