Bolt.Earth is India’s largest EV charging network with 34K+ charging points across 1,400+ cities in India, serving 202K+ active EV users. Operating as a peer-to-peer, distributed charging network, Bolt.Earth supports the charging needs of 2, 3, & 4W-EVs, catering to both standard and fast charging requirements.
What is the genesis of Bolt.Earth and how is it different from the competition?
Bolt.Earth was founded with a single vision: to accelerate cleaner mobility in emerging markets. Our genesis is rooted in India’s growing need for a safe and connected EV charging network. Diverging from conventional CPOs, our network is maintained by the people, for the people, akin to Airbnb’s model, but applied for EV charging. We offer an inclusive, community-driven network that ensures accessibility for all EV users, supporting a diverse range of vehicle types.
How does your enterprise solution contribute to emission reporting of companies?
Bolt.Earth’s enterprise solution helps businesses improve their ESG reporting through accurate EV charging data. As India’s most used charger management system, our proprietary CMS ensures streamlined operations, robust analysis, and real-time data reporting. This enhances ESG metrics and ultimately, larger sustainability goals for any enterprise.
Our partnerships with companies like American Express and Bank of America demonstrate the positive impact of our EV charging solutions.
How would you sum up the impact of your Charging Network?
This heatmap highlights the impact of our charging network from 2020 to 2024. During this period, we dispensed 1,700 MWh of energy, powering EVs across India and cutting emissions equivalent to 900 tonnes of CO2.
What products define Bolt.Earth’s offerings, and what are the future plans of the company?
Bolt.Earth offers a versatile range of Level 1, 2 & 3 chargers, designed for all EV types & charging needs. Our OCPP-enabled network ensures interoperability, while our hardware-agnostic approach prioritizes safety and reliability.
In the coming months, we plan to introduce the Blaze DC, a high-speed charger for 2Ws, ideally capable of charging up to 60-70 kms of range in 20 minutes. We are also focused on expanding our peer-to-peer network on a global level, with an existing presence in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal & Kenya.