Tata Power DDL Partners with Baaz Bikes for Battery Swapping Service
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (Tata Power-DDL) announced a partnership with Baaz Bikes to establish electric vehicle battery swapping stations across North and Northwest Delhi. This initiative aims to enhance the infrastructure for electric mobility in the region, serving a population of approximately 9 million.
The collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), wherein Tata Power-DDL will provide dedicated spaces for the battery swapping stations. Baaz Bikes, a subsidiary of Electorq Technologies Pvt Ltd, will oversee the design, procurement, installation, and maintenance of these facilities.
The MoU was signed in the presence of key officials, including Gajanan S Kale, CEO of Tata Power-DDL, Rajesh Bahl, Chief of Operations & Safety, and Shubham Srivastava, Co-Founder of Baaz Bikes. The partnership seeks to leverage Tata Power-DDL’s extensive infrastructure alongside Baaz Bikes’ innovative battery-swapping technology to promote electric two-wheeler mobility in Delhi.
Initially, three battery swapping stations will be set up at Tata Power-DDL grid substations located at Rohini Grid-5, Rohini Grid-23, and Rohini Grid-28.
Kale emphasized the significance of this collaboration, stating, "By leveraging our energy infrastructure expertise and Baaz Bikes' advanced battery-swapping technology, this partnership is a step forward in accelerating electric two-wheeler adoption and advancing environmental sustainability".
Tata Power-DDL is a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of NCT of Delhi, committed to enhancing electricity distribution in North Delhi.
