** Shares of Ola Electric Mobility OLAE.NS climb 4.5% to 55.11 rupees
** Electric scooter maker launched its first battery energy storage systems (BESS) solution
** Expects annual consumption for BESS to scale up to 5 gigawatt-hour in the next couple of years
** Introductory prices start at 29,999 rupees ($341.47) for a 1.5 kilowatt-hour battery; prices go up to 159,999 rupees for 9.1 KWh for the first 10,000 units
** Stock top percentage gainer on the Nifty small-cap index .NIFSMCP100, which is up 0.4%
** OLAE stock is rated "hold" on avg by 7 brokerages, median PT at 45 rupees - data compiled by LSEG
** Stock down 35.6% YTD
($1 = 87.8538 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Manvi Pant in Bengaluru)
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