Cummins India Limited Launches Battery Energy Storage Systems to Power India’s Clean Energy Transition
#Cummins #CleanEnergy #BESS #SustainableSolutions #NetZeroEmissions“Through this launch, we are proud to support India’s journey towards net-zero emissions by 2070 and power possibilities for generations to come.” - Ms. Shveta Arya, Managing Director, Cummins India Limited
June 2025 : Cummins India Limited recently announced the launch of its Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This strategic expansion of its sustainable solutions portfolio aligns with the company's "Destination Zero" strategy, aiming to support India’s clean energy transition and enhance the reliability of the nation’s power infrastructure.
Battery Energy Storage Systems are emerging as a crucial technology for addressing the evolving energy requirements of key industries such as manufacturing, data centers, commercial realty, and mining. These systems facilitate the seamless integration of clean, renewable, and intermittent energy sources like solar and wind with existing power grids. This enables customers to maximize renewable energy use and optimize energy costs through peak shaving and energy shifting.
Key Features of Cummins BESS include:
● Modular and scalable designs: Available in 10ft and 20ft containers, delivering energy outputs ranging from 200kWh to 2MWh, with high energy density and AC output integration.
● Advanced battery technology: Built on proven lithium ferrophosphate (LFP) batteries for high cycle life, safety, and reduced risk of thermal runaway.
● Efficient thermal management: An integrated liquid cooling system ensures optimal battery temperature for improved performance and extended battery life.
● Global safety certifications: Certified to meet stringent operational and safety standards, equipped with a comprehensive three-tier fire safety system.
● Plug-and-play functionality: Fully self-contained for easy transportation, quick installation, and flexible deployment.
● Cummins assurance: Backed by Cummins’ world-class service and support network for reliable performance and long-term customer support.
Ms. Shveta Arya, Managing Director, Cummins India Limited, commented on the launch: “India’s energy mix is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by ambitious climate commitments, rapid adoption of renewables, and a national focus on clean and inclusive growth. Our Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is a crucial enabler in this transition. It offers a reliable, scalable, and sustainable foundation for the energy ecosystem of tomorrow. Through this launch, we are proud to support India’s journey towards net-zero emissions by 2070 and power possibilities for generations to come.”
Mr. Pankaj Kapoor, Vice President, Distribution Business, Cummins India Limited, added, “As the demand for reliable power continues to grow across industries, customers are increasingly seeking smarter ways to manage energy costs and improve power quality. Backed by our global expertise, Cummins’ BESS solutions are built to address these evolving needs while supporting our customer’s sustainability goals.”
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