Bharat Petroleum places massive 2,600 EV chargers order with Servotech: Details

Servotech Power Systems has bagged an order for 2,649 AC electric vehicle (EV) chargers from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). The company said that it will manufacture, supply, and strategically install these chargers across the country, specifically at petrol pumps in major Indian cities under the BPCL E-drive Project. The duo, in a statement, said that this move plays a crucial role in the widespread deployment of EV charging solutions, offering chargers with 3 kW and 7 kW capacities.
The manufacturing and production of the AC chargers have already commenced, with the supply slated to start on December 15th and complete within three months.The duo, having previously collaborated on the E-drive project, will continue their partnership. In a previous venture, Servotech supplied and installed 800 units of 30 KW DC fastEV chargers at various locations across the country for BPCL.

The company will manage the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of the AC EV chargers, aiming to establish e-mobility touchpoints that streamline transactions, enhance availability, facilitate discovery, and simplify navigation for EV users, ensuring convenient access to the EV charging network.
Sarika Bhatia, Director of Servotech Power Systems Ltd., highlighted that implementing these chargers will not only enhance the convenience of EV charging but will also make a substantial contribution to reducing the carbon footprint associated with transportation.
Bhatia emphasized that this step represents a significant milestone, paving the way for a robust and expansive charging network, essential for the future of high-capacity EV charging.
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