Tata Power Renewable Energy deploys more than 850 e-bus charging points

The robust bus charging network has led to more than 1 lakh tonnes of tailpipe CO2 emissions savings, the company said in a statement

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Group, on Wednesday said it has deployed over 850 charging points in key metropolitan areas.

TPREL has established charging points in more than 30 bus depots in cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Jammu, Srinagar, Dharwad, Lucknow, and Goa, according to the company's press release.

This network of bus charging points has led to the prevention of more than 1 lakh tonnes of tailpipe CO2 emissions.

The company's charging infrastructure has high-capacity fast chargers with a range of 180 - 240 KW (kilowatt) and an average charging time of 1 to 1.5 hours, the release said.

Delhi leads in e-bus presence by utilising Tata Power's EV (Electric Vehicle) charging points, followed closely by Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Jammu, and Srinagar.

“Tata Power is dedicated to promoting e-mobility adoption and is fostering synergies with various OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) operators and enabling various state governments’ transport corporations,” said the release.

Tata Power offers an end-to-end solution for charging infrastructure development, and execution of operation and maintenance (O&M) services.

Mamaearth partners with Reliance Retail

Mamaearth, a personal care brand owned by Honasa Consumer, has partnered with the country's leading retailer Reliance Retail.

This would make its range of products available at over 1,000 Smart Bazaar/ Smart Point stores across the country, the company said in a statement.

Honasa Consumer Co-founder and CEO Varun Alagh said, "The partnership with Reliance Retail is also an extension of our endeavour to make products accessible to a wider set of consumers. We are 1,000 stores strong now and with the increasing demand for Mamaearth products, we will hopefully continue to grow and increase our footprints through this collaboration."

Mamaearth was founded by husband-wife duo Ghazal Alagh and Varun Alagh

Honasa Consumer, which was listed on the bourses last November, operates with other brands which include - The Derma Co, Aqualogica, Staze and Ayuga. Apart from the owned brand, it has also acquired stakes in BBlunt and Dr. Sheths.

(With inputs from PTI)