New Delhi: Global leader in power and thermal management solutions Delta announced today that it has cumulatively delivered over 6,000 electric vehicles (EV) chargers to customers in India.
The close cooperation between Delta and major stakeholders in the EV charging infrastructure sector, which includes TATA Power, Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (BESCOM), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) and Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), as well as various OEMs, has made this milestone possible.
Delta has supplied more than 1000 chargers under agreement with Tata Power Company Limited so far, has installed over 60 EV chargers for several sites operated by EESL (CESL) and has supplied 114 EV chargers to BESCOM (Bangalore Power Utility Organization). Moreover, a single site features 11 fast chargers for one of the largest bus OEMs in India, while also supplying a portfolio of EV chargers to a Kerala State utility company deployed across the state.
The company has also delivered over 1 million EV chargers worldwide since 2009 and has become a major provider of automotive powertrain and power management electronics.
Benjamin Lin, President & GM, Delta Electronics India, said, “Guided by its corporate mission, ‘To provide innovative, clean, and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow’, Delta strives to develop the foundations of sustainable cities, such as eco-friendly and healthy buildings, green energy infrastructure, smart factories, eco-friendly ICT infrastructure, as well as e-mobility.”
In alignment with the “Make In India” national development initiative, Delta is enhancing its R&D and manufacturing capabilities in India, with more than 50% content of its product offering in the country, now manufactured locally.
“We intend to increase the localized content of our product and solution offering to 80% within a few years,” Benjamin said.
For the Indian market, Delta India currently offers a complete range of EV chargers for 4-wheelers and e-Bus applications.
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