Tata Power installs new 60 kW fast charging station in Coorg for hill station travelers

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Tata Power, one of India’s leading EV charging network commissioned a 60 kW DC Fast Charging Station in Coorg at Sri Krishna Cafe, Bannikuppe, strategically located along the Mysore–Madikeri Highway (NH-275).

The station provides a convenient high-speed charging stop for EV travellers heading towards Coorg, enabling them to recharge before continuing their journey into the hilly regions of Kodagu.

Key Highlights

Located on NH-275 at Bannikuppe, Hunsur, the charging station serves as a convenient stop for EV users travelling between Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Coorg. Its location helps improve charging accessibility along a key tourism and commercial corridor in Karnataka.

High-Speed Charging

The station is equipped with a 60 kW DC dual-gun CCS2 charger, capable of charging compatible electric vehicles from 20% to 80% in approximately 30 minutes, reducing charging time during long-distance journeys.

Convenient Charging Experience

Located at Sri Krishna Cafe, the charging station enables travellers to take a short break while their vehicles recharge, with access to food, refreshments, and basic traveller amenities.

Seamless Digital Access

The charger is integrated with the Tata Power EZ Charge ecosystem, allowing users to locate the station, monitor charger availability, initiate charging sessions, and make cashless payments through the Tata Power EZ Charge mobile application or RFID cards.

Supporting Sustainable Mobility

The addition of this charging station further strengthens the EV charging network along the Bengaluru–Mysuru–Coorg corridor, improving charging accessibility for electric vehicle users travelling to one of Karnataka’s key tourism destinations while supporting the wider adoption of electric mobility.

This deployment reinforces Tata Power’s commitment to expanding high-capacity green corridors across key economic and tourist routes throughout South India.

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About Tata Power

The Tata Power Company Limited, a vertically integrated power company and part of the Tata Group, India’s largest multinational business conglomerate, has built a diversified portfolio across the entire power value chain, with its total operational and pipeline capacity surpassing 26 GW. This includes approximately 17.5 GW of clean and green energy capacity (including projects under construction) and around 8.9 GW of thermal generation capacity, ensuring a balanced and resilient energy mix. The Company also has a strong transmission and distribution footprint, with over 7,400 circuit kilometres of transmission lines, including pipeline projects, and serves nearly 13 million customers across its distribution businesses, making it one of India’s largest private power distribution companies.

Further strengthening its leadership in future-ready energy solutions, Tata Power has established 4.9 GW of integrated solar cell and module manufacturing capacity, signed 2.8 GW of pumped hydro storage projects, and expanded its EV charging network to over 7.000 public charging points across 706 cities and towns in India.