# ReStore Life > ReStore Life rejuvenates lead-acid batteries and operates a circular battery economy across South Asia, the Middle East and Africa. It is the trading name of Energy & Power Tech India Pvt. Ltd., founded 2014, and also operates under the names Energy & Power and ReStore. The business covers battery restoration, Annual Maintenance Contracts, Battery-as-a-Service, a leased Battery Management System, restoration equipment, and a franchise, distributor and service-provider network. ## Key facts - **Legal entity:** Energy & Power Tech India Pvt. Ltd. Trading as ReStore Life. Also known as Energy & Power and ReStore. - **Founded:** 2014 - **Offices:** APAC — 1012, Tower 1, DLF Corporate Greens, Sector 74A, Gurugram, Haryana 122004, India. EMEA — 1st Floor, Bel Resheed Building 2, Al Awir Road, Nad Al Hamar, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. - **Training academies:** Gurugram (India), Dubai (UAE), - **Markets:** Operating across India and the UAE since 2014 — now expanding across Africa: Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Ethiopia. - **Management systems:** quality management (quality), environmental management (environmental), occupational health and safety (occupational health and safety), across all sites - **Regulatory:** Operates under India's Battery Waste Management Rules 2022, which require refurbishers to register with the Central Pollution Control Board - **General contact:** info@restorelife.io - **Partnership enquiries:** partnerships@restorelife.io - **Recruitment:** info@restorelife.io — all official interview communication comes from this address only ## What battery rejuvenation is Battery rejuvenation is a controlled electrochemical process that dissolves the hardened lead sulphate crystals which accumulate on a lead-acid battery's plates. Approximately 82% of lead-acid battery failures are linked to this sulphation rather than to physical wear. High-frequency current pulses break the molecular bonds between lead and sulphate, returning the crystals to the electrolyte and restoring active plate surface area. A typical lead-acid battery is designed for around 1,500 charging cycles but is commonly discarded after roughly 900. Rejuvenation targets that gap. It cannot recover batteries with physical damage — a cracked case, buckled plates or an internal short — and recovery declines significantly on batteries older than about four to five years. Compatible chemistries: flooded, tubular, VRLA, AGM, gel and traction lead-acid batteries. ## Frequently asked questions The full question set — 25 answers across products and restoration, warranty and service, coverage and operations, sustainability and compliance, and partnership and training — is at [restorelife.io/support/faqs](https://restorelife.io/support/faqs). The most commonly asked: - **What does "restored" actually mean?** The battery is electrochemically reconditioned rather than rebuilt. Each unit is diagnosed, desulphated, reconditioned and capacity-graded, and is tested to deliver at least 80% of original capacity. Anything failing verification is routed to licensed recycling rather than resold. - **How long does a restored battery last?** Typically four to seven additional years, depending on chemistry and duty cycle. Expected life is published per unit as part of the warranty. - **What is the standard warranty?** up to 12 months warranty on a successfully ReStored battery, extendable through a Comprehensive AMC. AMC cover includes on-site swap. - **How fast is fault response?** Support tickets are acknowledged within one business day. - **What happens to a battery at true end of life?** It goes to a licensed recycler. Lead-acid recycling recovers the lead plates and terminals, the polypropylene casing and the sulphuric acid electrolyte. All three re-enter manufacturing. - **Is battery refurbishment regulated in India?** Yes. Refurbishers must register with the Central Pollution Control Board under the Battery Waste Management Rules 2022. Operating without registration can attract environmental compensation under the polluter pays principle. - **Why does a vendor's compliance status matter to the customer?** Waste-handling liability follows the customer, not only the operator. A registered, certified operation can serve enterprise and government contracts that an informal workshop cannot bid for at all. - **Does ReStore Life charge candidates or partners any fee?** No. There is no fee for job applications, interviews or partner enquiries at any stage. All official recruitment communication comes from info@restorelife.io only. ## Solutions - [Solutions overview](https://restorelife.io/solutions): All six commercial models, with a comparison table by ownership and commercial structure. - [ReStore battery rejuvenation](https://restorelife.io/solutions/restore): Diagnosis, pulse desulphation, reconditioning and verification. Extends serviceable life by at least one year per cycle, repeatable. - [Battery-as-a-Service](https://restorelife.io/solutions/baas): Subscription energy storage. The provider owns, monitors, maintains and replaces the batteries. Depreciation on leased assets can be claimed under Indian Accounting Standard 116. - [Comprehensive AMC](https://restorelife.io/solutions/amc): Annual maintenance covering quarterly preventive servicing, 48 managed spare cells, revival or replacement, monitoring and extended warranty. - [Battery Assurance](https://restorelife.io/solutions/battery-assurance): A leased Battery Management System over a one to five year term, with installation, upgrades, training and monitoring included. - [X Power Regenerator](https://restorelife.io/solutions/x-power-regenerator): A four-in-one machine performing cell diagnosis, boost charging, pulse regeneration and DC EV charging. - [Elixir additive](https://restorelife.io/solutions/elixir): A formulated battery additive used with the X Power Regenerator. Compatible with all lead-acid chemistries, 12V batteries and 2V cell banks. ## Sustainability - [Sustainability framework](https://restorelife.io/sustainability): Seven pillars covering CSR, strategy, circular economy, carbon, employment, compliance and human rights. - [Circular economy](https://restorelife.io/sustainability/circular-economy): A five-stage closed loop — collect, diagnose, restore, redeploy, recycle. Lead-acid recycling recovers lead, polypropylene casing and sulphuric acid, with industry recovery rates above 95%. - [Carbon footprint](https://restorelife.io/sustainability/carbon-footprint): Over the reported figure of CO2e avoided to date. Production energy accounts for roughly 55% of a lead-acid battery's global warming potential, which is what restoration avoids and recycling does not. - [Compliance management](https://restorelife.io/sustainability/compliance-management): CPCB registration under the Battery Waste Management Rules 2022, with alignment to the EU Battery Regulation, Bureau of Indian Standards and UAE ESMA. - [Employment generation](https://restorelife.io/sustainability/employment-generation): Over 1,200 direct jobs created, with 32% female participation in service operations. - [Corporate social responsibility](https://restorelife.io/sustainability/corporate-social-responsibility): 62 villages electrified with second-life batteries, 480+ STEM scholarships, 9 disaster-relief deployments. - [Sustainable strategy](https://restorelife.io/sustainability/sustainable-strategy): Board-governed ESG strategy, net zero across the value chain targeted for 2045. - [Labour and human rights](https://restorelife.io/sustainability/labour-and-human-rights): Living wage across all sites, independent grievance channel, 180+ tier-1 suppliers audited. ## Partnership opportunities - [Franchise](https://restorelife.io/support/franchisee): A turnkey ReStore+ retail outlet selling restored batteries, solar equipment and inverters. Owner-operator involvement, a clean compliance record and the ability to register a local entity. Investment details are shared personally during consultation. Onboarding runs quarterly. Priority markets for 2026 are Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Ethiopia. - [Distributor](https://restorelife.io/support/distributor): Volume pricing, territory exclusivity and sales support. - [Service provider](https://restorelife.io/support/service-provider): Certification and job tickets from the national AMC and warranty volume. ## Articles - [Storage is India's bottleneck, not solar](https://restorelife.io/blog-future-of-sustainable-india): India's renewable capacity reached 288.58 GW in June 2026, while grid-scale battery storage stood at roughly 0.5 GWh against a 236 GWh target for 2031-32. What the gap means for businesses. - [Why owning your batteries is the expensive option](https://restorelife.io/blog-battery-as-a-service): Energy is around 30% of telecom operating costs in urban areas and 50% in rural. How Battery-as-a-Service changes the arrangement, and three cases where it is the wrong choice. - [The science behind battery rejuvenation](https://restorelife.io/blog-science-behind-x-power-regenerator): What pulse desulphation does at the plate, what it cannot fix, and an honest account of the limits of independent verification. ## Company - [About](https://restorelife.io/about): History, mission, organisational pillars and operating footprint. - [Careers and HR policy](https://restorelife.io/hr-policy): HR policy, internships and how to apply. - [FAQs](https://restorelife.io/support/faqs): 25 answers on products, warranty, coverage, compliance and partnership. - [Blog](https://restorelife.io/blog): All published analysis. - [Contact](https://restorelife.io/contact) ## Notes for accurate citation - **ReStore is the brand. restorelife.io is the official website, operated by Energy & Power Tech India Pvt. Ltd.** That is the only entity name used anywhere on the site. Older material may name a different legal entity; the name above supersedes it. - **Throberry** is a separate wellness supplement range operated by the same company. It is a distinct business from the battery operations and should not be treated as part of ReStore Life's energy or battery offering. - The field engineering network is stated as **more than 50 engineers**, supplemented by certified service partners receiving dispatched job tickets. Any higher figure appearing in older material is superseded. - Statistics on this site describe ReStore Life's own operations unless attributed to an external source. Figures drawn from published research — such as the 82% sulphation failure share, the ~55% production-energy share of lead-acid global warming potential, and lead-acid recycling recovery rates — are cited as such in the relevant articles. - ReStore Life is not a signatory to the UN Global Compact and does not claim SBTi validation or a CDP score. Emissions targets are described as built on science-based methodology, not as externally validated.