Guides

Practical notes on spatial queries, Indian connector standards and integrating the API in Python and Node.js. Every example runs against a local server started with npm start.

Architecture

Building an EV route planner: charging stops a car can actually use

Sample waypoints along a route, query each with a radius search, and keep only stations where a car gets a fast DC gun — the filters run on the server.

6 min read Specifications

Indian EV charging standards: CCS2, Type 2, Bharat AC-001, Bharat DC-001 and LEV

Which charging standards appear on BEE’s station list, whether each is AC or DC, and which vehicles the Ministry of Power lists them for.

5 min read Integration

Integrating the India EV Charging Station API in Python and Node.js

Paging through results, reading the error envelope, honouring Retry-After on 429, and keeping the BEE attribution — with runnable Node.js and Python.

5 min read Open Data

Accessing Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) EV Charging Data via REST API

How India’s central nodal agency (BEE) tracks 29,000+ public EV chargers, how coordinate sanitization works, and how to query the official dataset without scraping PDFs.

6 min read Architecture

Building a Keyless EV Charging Map with MapLibre GL and OpenFreeMap

Render thousands of Indian EV chargers on a responsive map using open-source MapLibre GL JS and OpenFreeMap vector tiles with zero proprietary API keys.

7 min read