Your Guide to EV Charging Stations at Megaworld Malls
- May 17, 2024
Megaworld expands electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in its malls, promoting sustainable transport in the Philippines.
Megaworld Corporation, a property giant, is accelerating its push for sustainability by expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across its malls.
The initiative, known as “Park. Charge. Drive.”, recently received key accreditation from the Department of Energy (DOE) for meeting government standards, highlighting Megaworld’s commitment to building a greener future.
“This project successfully served 1,135 electric vehicles, saving an estimated amount of P150,000 worth of fuel by providing 20,000 kilowatt hours of consumption electricity in its first few months,” Megaworld stated in a news release on April 29. “[This proves] that there is a widespread community that uses e-vehicles as a mode of transportation.”
LIST: Megaworld Mall with EV Charging Stations
Currently, Megaworld Lifestyle Malls offers EV charging stations at the following locations:
- Eastwood Mall – 1st Level Basement Parking
- Forbes Town – 1st Level Basement Parking
- Uptown Mall – 2nd Level Basement Parking
- Uptown Parade – Ground Level Open Parking
- Arcovia City – Open Parking Near Showroom
Megaworld is set to expand its network with new charging stations at:
- McKinley Hill
- Lucky Chinatown
- Iloilo Festive Walk
To ensure a smooth experience for all users, Megaworld has outlined Terms and Conditions for using the EV charging stations. These guidelines cover aspects like user responsibility, data privacy, and fair usage.
Aligning with National Goals
Megaworld’s push for EV infrastructure aligns with the Philippine government’s active promotion of electric vehicles.
By increasing charging station accessibility, Megaworld aims to incentivize Filipinos to switch to EVs, ultimately fostering a more sustainable lifestyle. Its proactive approach to EV charging infrastructure positions them as a leader in sustainable property development.
The DOE’s accreditation and alignment with national goals solidifies Megaworld’s commitment to not only facilitating EV adoption but also contributing to the Philippines’ broader environmental objectives. Initiatives like “Park. Charge. Drive.” demonstrate the crucial role businesses play in building the infrastructure needed for a sustainable transportation future.
