Replus, a pioneering battery manufacturing company and part of the LNJ Bhilwara Group, has unveiled its plan to expand its current 1GWh production facility to 6GWh within the next year. This major expansion will incorporate next-generation battery technologies to serve the rapidly growing Indian market for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Energy Storage System (ESS) segments.
The upgraded Replus 6GWh facility will be designed to deliver:
- High Speed Automation Manufacturing Process: Leverage automation, AI, and data-driven manufacturing, integrating real-time monitoring, machine vision, robotic systems, automated material handling, and laser welding to enhance efficiency, accelerate production, and embrace sustainability by minimizing carbon footprint.
- Adoption of Advanced Cell Chemistry: To meet the evolving needs of the market, the plant will adopt a cell chemistry & technology agnostic approach with capability of handling high energy density cells, blade cells, future cell chemistry cells, including Na-ion, LMFP, LTO, etc.
- Next Gen Products: The products rolling out from the plant will cater to variety of electric vehicles, including EV passenger vehicles, EV buses, EV trucks and grid scale renewable plants with Advanced Battery Packs & Liquid Cooled BESS Container Solution.
On this occasion, Mr. Riju Jhunjhunwala, Vice Chairman, LNJ Bhilwara Group, said, “At LNJ Bhilwara Group, we have always been at the forefront of advancing clean energy technologies across our diverse business ventures. The expansion of the Replus plant to 6GWh marks a significant milestone in our commitment to driving India’s sustainable growth and energy transition”
Mr. Hiren Pravin Shah, Managing Director & CEO, Replus, added, “With this expansion, Replus is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy storage globally. By integrating high-speed automation and next-generation battery technologies, we are committed to delivering industry-leading products for EVs and ESS applications.”
Replus expands its battery manufacturing capacity, reinforcing its commitment to Government of India’s mission for ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, driving self-reliance and strengthening local manufacturing in India.
