ReCharge Powerbank Service Now Available At 1,000+ Points, Available On MRT, KRL, To Transjakarta

ReCharge Press Conference in Jakarta, Wednesday, August 10 (photo: Dinda Buana Putri/VOI)

JAKARTA - ReCharge Indonesia, an Internet of Things (IoT) company that provides the first and foremost application-based power bank rental service in Indonesia, on Wednesday, August 10, announced the #ReChargeHarimu campaign.

At the same time, the company also added the installation of ReCharge Stations (machines for renting power banks) in public transportation areas, namely at 35 TransJakarta bus stops, 23 KRL stations on the Jakarta Kota - Bogor line, and 13 MRT Jakarta stations.

Currently, ReCharge has installed more than 1,000 ReCharge Stations in the Greater Jakarta area and has expanded to other cities, such as Bandung and Yogyakarta. And will continue to grow to all points in Indonesia as a form of its commitment to support the convenience of the community in mobility and increasing productivity.

"The return of commuting community activities and the increasing trend of passengers from 3 (three) modes of transportation connecting the Jabodetabek area, namely TransJakarta, MRT Jakarta, and KRL, have made ReCharge accelerate deployment in strategic locations making it easier for commuter communities to access ReCharge power bank rental services. ," said Dick Listijono, CEO of ReCharge Indonesia, in his press conference.

According to Dick, with the ease of accessing power bank rental services, tourists no longer need to worry about capturing their trips with smartphones just because they run out of battery power.

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (Kemenparekraf) also appreciates the presence of ReCharge as an innovative and creative product as well as a functional collaboration between the private sector and the government.

In addition, the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy also hopes that ReCharge Station machines will also be available in the area of the 17th G20 Summit, which will take place on November 15-16, 2022 in Bali.

How to Use Recharge Service?

To be able to use the ReCharge service easily, people can download a rental application on their cellphone that can be downloaded via the Google Play Store or App Store. By using the ReCharge application, users can find out the location of the nearest power bank rental through the "Find ReCharge" feature.

You can start by topping up your balance first. After the balance is filled, the user can scan the QR code listed on the machine.

Then, you can choose the type of cable that suits your phone's needs (Lightning/iOS, Micro USB/Android, or USB Type C). After that, the ReCharge power bank will exit the ReCharge Station machine automatically.

How much it costs?

In terms of costs, ReCharge provides convenience for users with affordable rental prices, which are 1-2 hours for IDR 2,000/hour, 3-4 hours for IDR 4,000/hour, and 24 hours for IDR 30,000.

To facilitate the balance replenishment process, ReCharge collaborates with several payment service providers as non-cash top up options, such as ShopeePay, LinkAja, GoPay, OVO, DANA, BNI and BCA Virtual Accounts, Bank Mega, Mandiri ATMs, Permata, ATM Bersama, and Cards. Credit.

The ReCharge power bank has a power capacity of 5,000mAh, which is adjusted to the average battery capacity of a modern smartphone that has a large battery so that it will be more optimal when the charging process uses a high-power ReCharge power bank.

Not only charging smartphones there, the ReCharge power bank can also charge tablets, cameras, speakers, or other mobile devices. But the most important thing is that the device has one of the following charger connectors: Micro USB, USB-C, or Apple Lightning.