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New Delhi: Tata Power, one of India’s biggest vertically integrated power companies and the country’s leader as charging providers, has joined hands with Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd, India’s largest four-wheeler EV manufacturer, to inaugurate Mumbai’s first premium, large-scale EV charging hub under the Tata.ev MegaCharger initiative on World EV Day. It was inaugurated by Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power and Mr. Shailesh Chandra, MD, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. & Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd.
It is located near Terminal 2 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, in the premises of The Leela Mumbai Hotel. The Tata ev MegaCharger hub is made to serve the city’s diverse mix of EV users. It caters to the city’s business and tourist footfall, falling in perfect space for both tourists commuting to and from the airport as well as the Bandra Kurla Complex professionals.
It is equipped with eight fast DC chargers with speeds up to 120 kW. The facility offers 16 charging bays, making it one of the city’s largest and most advanced charging stations.
Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO&MD, Tata Power, said on the occasion, "The launch of this fast-charging hub, developed in collaboration with Tata Motors, reflects our integrated approach to driving India’s green mobility transition. Strategically located and powered entirely by renewable energy, it sets a benchmark for future-ready EV infrastructure. As we roll out similar hubs in major cities, Tata Power remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering clean energy solutions and accelerating large-scale EV adoption across the country."
Mr. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd., also spoke at the event, said, "Tata Motors has been at the forefront of India’s EV revolution – not only by delivering world-class electric vehicles, but also by supporting the development of a strong charging ecosystem. Our long-standing partnership with Tata Power has been instrumental in incubating and scaling India’s EV charging ecosystem. The inauguration of this TATA.ev MegaCharger – the first of many such joint installations – is a significant milestone in our mission to grow widespread, fast and reliable charging infrastructure in India. We look forward to scaling this partnership further to empower EV owners across India."
The MegaCharger hub is adding to the more than 1000 green charging spots already placed by Tata Power across Mumbai. The charging hub is also a part of the increasing Tata.ev MegaCharger network, a flagship initiative from Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd and Tata.ev Megachargers open to all EV users. It offers exclusive benefits for Tata.ev customers, including priority charging and a discount of up to 25 per cent.
