Thunderplus, a leading EV charging solutions provider, has launched its first fast-charging station in collaboration with the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), one of India's esteemed Navaratna companies. Located at NMDC’s corporate office in Hyderabad, this initiative marks a significant step in advancing India’s EV infrastructure and promoting sustainable transportation.
Key Highlights of the Fast-Charging Station
- Strategic Location: Situated at NMDC’s corporate office, enhancing accessibility for EV users.
- Fast-Charging Technology: Enables quick and efficient charging for both private and commercial electric vehicles.
- Sustainable Mobility: Supports clean energy adoption and helps reduce carbon emissions.
- User-Friendly Features: Real-time monitoring and an intuitive interface for seamless operation.
Inauguration & Industry Leaders Insights
The charging station was inaugurated by Sri B Mohan Kumar, Executive Director of NMDC, in the presence of senior officials and industry dignitaries. He lauded Thunderplus for its swift execution and comprehensive Charging Point Operator (CPO) support.
"This is just the beginning. We aim to introduce similar charging stations across all NMDC locations, reinforcing our commitment to sustainable transportation along with responsible mining," said Kumar.
Thunderplus' Vision for Energy Independence
Rajeev YSR, CEO of Thunderplus & Group CMO at ETO Motors, emphasized the company’s innovative approach to energy solutions.
- Grid-Free Charging: Thunderplus has developed technology that can generate power from methanol and ethanol, producing up to 400kWh instantly.
- Ideal for Remote Areas: This innovation allows EV charging stations to operate independently of the power grid, making them suitable for mining zones and remote locations with limited connectivity.
"Our goal is to make EV charging more accessible, even in areas where traditional grid connections are challenging," Rajeev stated.
Conclusion
With this launch, Thunderplus is set to expand its nationwide charging infrastructure, ensuring a robust and eco-friendly transport network across India. The company envisions a future where electric mobility is seamless, efficient, and independent of fossil fuels.
This initiative is a significant leap toward a cleaner and more sustainable transportation ecosystem, reinforcing India’s position in the global EV revolution.