India, May 16 -- EV maker and energy solutions startup PURE, formerly PURE EV, has entered into a "strategic partnership" with Charge Power Inc to enter the US and Canada markets.

As part of the collaboration, PUREPower, the battery storage solutions vertical of PURE, will sell its energy storage products to consumers in the two North American countries via a co-branding arrangement. While the partnership will specifically focus on grid-scale products in the US, it will target commercial and industrial (C&I) and grid-scale markets in Canada.

For context, grid-scale battery storage solutions are large-scale battery systems connected to the power grid that store electricity for later use. On the other hand, C&I products have applications ...