Unveiling of Jio-bp Pulse’s 5,000th charging point – 500th charging station at JWC – Mumbai by Anant Ambani (Director, RIL) and Murray Auchincloss (CEO, bp) with Harish Mehta (CEO, Jio-bp). Pic/News18
Paving the way for EV charging infrastructure in India, Jio-bp pulse has set up 5,000 charging points through 500 stations. With 95% of its network consisting of fast-charging stations, Jio-bp leads providers in India, especially in the highly-rated 480 kW public charger segment
Anant Mukesh Ambani, Director of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Murray Auchincloss, CEO of bp, inaugurated the 500th Jio-bp pulse EV charging station, part of the joint venture between RIL and bp, at the Jio World Centre (JWC) in BKC, Mumbai, signifying the establishment of 5,000 Jio-bp charging points across India.
“The commissioning of the EV-charging station enables access for guests at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, Jio World Plaza and Jio World Convention Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, marking the installation of the 500th Jio-bp pulse charging point in India,” a company statement said.
Paving the way for EV charging infrastructure in India, Jio-bp pulse has set up 5,000 charging points through 500 stations. With 95% of its network consisting of fast-charging stations, Jio-bp leads providers in India, especially in the highly-rated 480 kW public charger segment.
Jio-bp has rapidly expanded its network, increasing from 1,300 to 5,000 stations in just a year. It aims to provide high-speed charging with an impressive uptime of 96%, positioning itself as India’s most dependable charging network.
Additionally, Jio-bp has pioneered the use of top-rated 480 kW chargers, supported by unique Customer Value Propositions (CVPs), which facilitate efficient and swift charging at locations such as malls, corporate parks, hotels, and rest stops. By alleviating range anxiety with its expanding infrastructure and minimising charging time through DC fast chargers, Jio-bp is enhancing the electric vehicle (EV) experience with its cutting-edge Jio-bp pulse charging app, thereby driving EV adoption in India.
“Jio-bp is playing a pioneering role in accelerating EV adoption in India. With the largest network share of fast-charging stations, fastest growth in EV-charging infrastructure, and highest reliability, Jio-bp is offering a well-packaged, digitised charging solution to millions of Indians,” said Anant Ambani at the launch event.
Through its investment in green energy, supported by Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited’s solar initiatives, Jio-bp is making significant strides towards promoting sustainable mobility in India.
“EV charging is one of bp’s key transition businesses in our journey to becoming an integrated energy company. We are focusing on scale, speed, and strategic locations to provide a seamless customer experience. By combining bp and RIL’s capabilities, we are delivering EV charging with convenience, creating a unique value proposition for customers,” remarked Murray Auchincloss.
With its continued growth in charging infrastructure, innovative customer offerings, and commitment to sustainability, Jio-bp is solidifying its role as the fastest-growing, most accessible, and most reliable EV charging partner in India.
