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Ola Shakti: India's First Home Battery Storage Certified!
16 Jan
Summary
- Ola Electric's Shakti system receives BIS certification for home energy storage.
- The 6kW/9.1 kWh battery pack uses Ola's 4680 Bharat Cell technology.
- This marks India's first domestically engineered residential BESS solution.
Ola Electric has achieved a significant milestone with its Ola Shakti residential Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) receiving Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification. This marks a pivotal moment for India's energy sector, as Shakti is the country's first BESS solution conceived, engineered, and manufactured domestically.
The certified 6kW/9.1 kWh battery pack utilizes Ola's innovative 4680 Bharat Cell technology. The rigorous BIS certification process involved extensive electrical and mechanical safety tests, including assessments for short-circuit protection, fire hazards, and environmental stress, ensuring compliance with stringent IS 16242 (PART1) : 2025/ IEC 62040-1: 2017 standards.
This certification paves the way for Ola Electric to deliver its BESS units, promising dependable, affordable, and smart energy storage. Ola Electric views Shakti as a cornerstone for India's journey toward energy self-reliance, supporting a future powered by clean, decentralized, and on-demand energy solutions for homes, farms, and businesses.
