Tata Power inks pact with HPCL for end-to-end EV charging stations

19 Jul 2021 CW Team

Tata Power has signed an agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) to provide end-to-end EV charging stations at HPCL's petrol pumps in various cities and major highways in India.

According to the agreement, HPCL retail outlets will get Tata Power's EV infrastructure for EV users who can travel in and out of the city. The EV charging facility is enabled with Tata Power EZ charge mobile platform.

The companies will play a key role in encouraging EV owners to charge their electric vehicles in various petrol pumps across the country. It is in line with the Government of India's National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) plans to develop EV charging infrastructure using the latest technology with easy access to EV charging points.

Tata Power EV charging head, Sandeep Bangia, said that the company is excited to work with HPCL, which has the same vision of sustainability. The strategic partnership will provide access to a vast retail base of HPCL in cities and major highways. It will benefit EV owners as it will not only provide EV charging stations but will also result in the wider adoption of electric vehicles in India.

HPCL is a professional in the energy sector, and the company is committed to providing sustainable energy solutions to its customers. HPCL, with its network of over 0.2 segments, brings a unique strategic partnership to create an end-to-end Indian EV charging ecosystem, HPCL's ED retail, Sai Kumar Suri, said.

Tata power is a developer in the EV charging facility, with a network of more than 500 public chargers in over 100 cities, including petrol pumps, metro stations, highways, malls, and theatres. In all the segments of the EV ecosystem, public charging, captive charging, workplace charging, home charging, and ultra-rapid chargers for buses, Tata Power is present.

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Also read: Magenta installs largest public EV charging station in Navi Mumbai

Also read: NHAI to set up EV charging stations along national highways in India

Tata Power has signed an agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) to provide end-to-end EV charging stations at HPCL's petrol pumps in various cities and major highways in India. According to the agreement, HPCL retail outlets will get Tata Power's EV infrastructure for EV users who can travel in and out of the city. The EV charging facility is enabled with Tata Power EZ charge mobile platform. The companies will play a key role in encouraging EV owners to charge their electric vehicles in various petrol pumps across the country. It is in line with the Government of India's National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) plans to develop EV charging infrastructure using the latest technology with easy access to EV charging points. Tata Power EV charging head, Sandeep Bangia, said that the company is excited to work with HPCL, which has the same vision of sustainability. The strategic partnership will provide access to a vast retail base of HPCL in cities and major highways. It will benefit EV owners as it will not only provide EV charging stations but will also result in the wider adoption of electric vehicles in India. HPCL is a professional in the energy sector, and the company is committed to providing sustainable energy solutions to its customers. HPCL, with its network of over 0.2 segments, brings a unique strategic partnership to create an end-to-end Indian EV charging ecosystem, HPCL's ED retail, Sai Kumar Suri, said. Tata power is a developer in the EV charging facility, with a network of more than 500 public chargers in over 100 cities, including petrol pumps, metro stations, highways, malls, and theatres. In all the segments of the EV ecosystem, public charging, captive charging, workplace charging, home charging, and ultra-rapid chargers for buses, Tata Power is present. Image Source Also read: Magenta installs largest public EV charging station in Navi Mumbai Also read: NHAI to set up EV charging stations along national highways in India

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