Tata Power charging targets six-fold jump in EV public chargers
Tata Power Charging Solutions, the largest provider of EV charging in the country, is looking at an over 6-fold jump in the number of semi-public and public chargers it offers for electric vehicles (EVs) to 25,000 from the current 4,000 over the next 5 years. The service provider is encouraged by the sharp month-on-month jump in the number of registered users on its mobile application amid a fast adoption to EVs, said a company executive.
«With EVs growing at a fast pace, we are constantly expanding at suitable locations every month. We are also encouraged by the number of registered users on our app. It has gone up to 168,000 year-to-date (fiscal) as compared to 135,000 in the whole of last fiscal,» Virendra Goyal, the head of business development (EV Charging) at Tata Power told ET.
The Tata Power Renewables' subsidiary has a presence in all the four categories which comprises home, public (including semi-public), bus and fleet charging segments. Since 2018, ahead of the launch of Tata Motors e-Nexon in 2020 — the first EV offering from Tata Motors — it has deployed 50,000 home chargers. It plans to end FY24 with 7,000 public EV charging points.
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