India needs 13 lakh EV Chargers by 2030 to support the EV car industry, leading to a surge in demand for charging stations.TATA Power, owned by the TATA Group, holds a significant market share in public and fleet charging, making it an attractive option for potential franchisees.No specific licenses are required to set up public EV charging stations, and anyone can establish one with ample power and parking space.To become a Tata Power EV charging business franchisee, individuals need to meet eligibility criteria, including being an Indian citizen, aged between 21 to 60 years, and having at least a 10th-grade education.The investment for setting up an EV charging station can range from Rs 1 lakh to 45 lakhs, depending on factors like location, station size, and equipment used. A refundable security deposit of up to Rs 3 lakhs is mandatory.
Tata Power as we know is owned by the giant conglomerate TATA Group. Which eventually owns a stake in Tata Motors as well. They hold a 50% market share in public charging and 40% in fleet charging.
In this article, we will walk you through a comprehensive step-by-step process to establish your own TATA EV Charger Station and contribute to the electric mobility revolution in India.
NOTE: No specific licenses are required for the setup of public EV charging stations. Any individual or organization can freely set up an electric vehicle charging station.
Things to remember if you are looking to become a TATA Power EV charging business.
Tata Power has not appointed any third party to make its franchisee.
They provide solutions in cooperation with TATA Capital.
Eligibility Criteria & Required Documents:
To participate in this program, kindly ensure you meet the following eligibility criteria and have the necessary documents ready:
1. You must be a citizen of India.
2. Your age should fall within the range of 21 to 60 years.
3. A minimum education qualification of a 10th pass is required.
4. Aadhar card (Proof of identity and address)
5. PAN card (Permanent Account Number)
6. Recent passport-sized photograph
7. Bank account details (for processing payments)
Eligibility Criteria & Required Land:
1. If you own the land where the program will take place, please provide proper documentation to verify your ownership.
2. In case you don’t own the land, you must have taken it on a lease, and appropriate lease agreement documents must be provided as proof.
3. There is no minimum or maximum size required. But if you have a large area more types of Charge Points can be installed.
4. Ensure a seamless entry and exit experience, making sure the charging station is obstacle-free for users.
5. Allocate a designated space for an office setup to efficiently manage the charging station operations.
6. Provide comprehensive training to staff members, enabling them to assist customers effectively during charging sessions and efficiently manage the overall operation of the charge station.
7. Investment for the EV charging station is determined by the number of EVs in the vicinity and the location of the station. Stations located in areas with higher EV density may necessitate a larger investment.
8. A refundable security deposit of up to rupees 3 lakhs is mandatory to initiate the EV charging station setup process. This deposit ensures commitment and adherence to the terms and conditions.
9. For larger charging stations, a transformer is essential, and a backup transformer should also be in place to ensure uninterrupted power supply and operational efficiency.
10. The owner of the charging station bears the responsibility for maintenance costs and salary payments to staff.
The cost of setting up a 3 fast charger station of 15kW DC charger comes around. 13-14 lakh rupees. Whereas for 30Kw DC charger comes around to be up to 20 lakhs.
An EV charging station setup cost could vary between Rs 1 lakh and 45 lakhs. This would cover all the costs including material, equipment, electricity, advertisement, infrastructure, and maintenance.
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