Cummins India has introduced its Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) — a sustainable, cutting-edge solution aimed at accelerating India’s clean energy journey and strengthening the country’s power reliability. The new offering aligns with India’s push for decarbonisation and supports diverse sectors including manufacturing, data centres, commercial real estate, and mining.
Enabling Smarter, Greener Power Management
The BESS integrates seamlessly with renewable sources like solar and wind. It helps industries maximise green energy use and optimise energy costs through peak shaving and energy shifting. This smart system empowers customers to reduce dependency on grid-based power and manage consumption more efficiently.
Shveta Arya, Managing Director, Cummins India Limited, highlighted, “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. Through this launch, we are proud to support India’s journey towards net-zero emissions by 2070 and power possibilities for generations to come.”
Meeting the Growing Demand for Reliable Power
With rising demand for dependable and cost-effective power, businesses are seeking advanced solutions to enhance performance. Pankaj Kapoor, Vice President of Distribution Business at Cummins India, noted, “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.”
Modular, Scalable and Built for the Future
Cummins BESS is designed for flexibility and scalability. The system is available in 10-feet and 20-feet containerised formats. It delivers energy outputs ranging from 200 kWh to 2 MWh, catering to a wide range of energy needs
Key features include:
*Lithium Ferrophosphate (LFP) batteries: Known for their safety, long cycle life, and minimal risk of thermal runaway.
*Integrated liquid cooling system: Ensures optimal temperature control and efficiency.
*Plug-and-play deployment: Fully self-contained units offer easy transport, quick installation, and flexible deployment across diverse environments.
Backed by Cummins’ Global Expertise
The BESS is supported by Cummins India’s robust service network, ensuring reliable operation and long-term customer satisfaction. As reported by manufacturingtodayindia.com, the launch marks a significant step in Cummins’ commitment to innovative, low-carbon power solutions. It also reinforces the company’s role in supporting India’s transition to a net-zero future.