{"id":3595,"date":"2024-12-11T01:11:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T19:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/?p=3595"},"modified":"2024-12-10T15:27:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T09:57:50","slug":"orion-city-launches-ev-charging-facility-with-120-kw-fast-chargers-supporting-sustainability-and-convenience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/2024\/12\/11\/orion-city-launches-ev-charging-facility-with-120-kw-fast-chargers-supporting-sustainability-and-convenience\/","title":{"rendered":"Orion City launches EV charging facility with 120 kW fast chargers, supporting sustainability and convenience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Orion City, the nation\u2019s premier IT and BPO business park, is launching a cutting-edge Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facility on January 1st, 2025. This new addition features 120 kW ultra-fast chargers and slower charging options, this latest addition strengthens Orion City\u2019s commitment to sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards, addressing the rising need for robust EV infrastructure in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The charging station will provide a 120 kW ultra-fast CCS2 port for European EV models and a fast charger 62.5 kW CHAdeMO port for Japanese car models. Additionally, two 11 kW Type 2 chargers will serve all EV models ensuring compatibility across EV types. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Located within the LEED-certified Orion City complex\u2014where Orion Tower I holds a LEED Gold certification and the Anton Building is LEED Silver-certified\u2014this facility reflects Orion City\u2019s ongoing dedication to green building practices and energy efficiency. Open to both Orion City tenants and all EV owners in Sri Lanka, the charging station offers a fast and accessible solution for eco-conscious drivers. Orion City is home to over 85 local and international IT\/BPO companies, including Virtusa, IFS, Michelin, WNS Global, Anton, and Atlas Axillia, with a workforce of over 10,000 professionals contributing significantly to the Sri Lankan economy.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Conveniently positioned near key amenities within Orion City\u2014such as Barista Coffee Shop, Pizza Hut, Banks, Cargills Food City, Orion City Food Court, and Orion City Hotel\u2014the EV charging station allows users to charge their vehicles while enjoying a variety of services. Orion City tenants also benefit from the convenience of charging their EVs during work hours, further promoting sustainability within the workplace. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOrion City\u2019s new EV charging facility is a major step forward in supporting sustainable transportation solutions,\u201d said Mr. Sudheera Bandara, Head of Marketing at Orion City. \u201cBy offering valuable services to our tenants and encouraging EV adoption, we\u2019re reinforcing our role as Sri Lanka\u2019s leading green IT\/BPO hub.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This initiative further establishes Orion City as a leader in sustainable infrastructure, enhancing tenant amenities and contributing to a more eco-friendly and resilient future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Orion City, the nation\u2019s premier IT and BPO business park, is launching a cutting-edge Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facility on January 1st, 2025. This new addition features 120 kW ultra-fast chargers and slower charging options, this latest addition strengthens Orion City\u2019s commitment to sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards, addressing the rising need […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}