Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has installed over 850 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in major cities, the company announced on Tuesday.
There are 144 charging points in Mumbai, located in areas like Backbay, Worli, Malvani, and Shivaji Nagar-Mankhurd bus depots. TPREL has also set up charging points in cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Jammu, Srinagar, Dharwad, Lucknow, and Goa.
Tata Power has enabled charging for over 2,300 public e-buses across India, which has saved more than 1 lakh ton of carbon dioxide emissions, according to the company. Tata Power has also built several bus depots nationwide.
The charging infrastructure includes high-capacity fast chargers with a range of 180-240 KW, allowing for an average charging time of 1 to 1.5 hours. These fast chargers meet the needs of public transport buses.
Delhi has the most e-buses using Tata Power’s charging points, followed by Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Jammu, and Srinagar. Tata Power is committed to promoting e-mobility and is working with various OEM operators and state transport corporations, the company said.
