Pune: Cummins India Limited announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Cummins Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
Designed to meet the growing energy demands of key industries and support the country’s clean energy goals, the new BESS offering is a crucial component of Cummins’ global Destination Zero strategy.
As India pursues its net-zero emissions target by 2070, the Cummins Battery Energy Storage Systems provide a scalable and sustainable solution to integrate intermittent renewable sources – such as solar and wind – into the existing grid infrastructure.
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The launch further reinforces Cummins’ commitment to delivering reliable, clean, and flexible power solutions across the industrial spectrum.
“India’s energy ecosystem is at an inflection point,” said Shveta Arya, Managing Director, Cummins India Limited. “With renewable adoption accelerating, our BESS solutions serve as a reliable bridge between clean energy sources and stable grid performance. This technology is essential for enabling power quality, energy cost optimization, and environmental sustainability across sectors.”
Key Features of Cummins Battery Energy Storage Systems:
- Modular and Scalable Design: Available in compact 10ft and 20ft containers, offering capacities from 200kWh to 2MWh with seamless AC integration.
- Advanced LFP Battery Technology: Built on lithium ferrophosphate chemistry to ensure longer life, safety, and high thermal stability.
- Efficient Thermal Management: Liquid cooling system enhances performance and battery lifespan.
- Comprehensive Safety Compliance: Certified to global safety standards with a three-layer fire protection system.
- Plug-and-Play Deployment: Fully integrated for ease of installation, transport, and rapid commissioning.
- Cummins Service Assurance: Backed by Cummins’ renowned support network across India.
Speaking on the launch, Pankaj Kapoor, Vice President, Distribution Business, Cummins India Limited, stated, “Customers are seeking intelligent, low-carbon power solutions. Our BESS platform offers just that – an AI-enabled, scalable energy solution that adapts to varied industry requirements and ensures operational resilience while supporting sustainability goals.”
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The Cummins Battery Energy Storage Systems are especially tailored for high-impact applications in manufacturing, commercial real estate, mining, and data centers, enabling functions like peak shaving, energy shifting, and grid stabilization.
With this innovation, Cummins India strengthens its leadership in the energy storage and decarbonization space, empowering industries to optimize energy usage and reduce carbon footprints.
