The partnership marks the launch of a limited edition of branded Eaton’s xStorage Home energy storage systems. “Partnering with one of the world’s most popular football clubs, Eaton will benefit from a joint marketing programme that reaches City fans throughout the UK. As one of the most widely followed sports globally, football offers a perfect medium to demonstrate the power of energy storage, building awareness of this clean technology with a huge audience”, Cyrille Brisson, EMEA Vice President at Eaton said.
Commitment to sustainability
Damian Willoughby, Senior VP of Partnerships for City Football Group, explains, “We are delighted to be partnering with Eaton as this relationship exemplifies the club’s ongoing commitment to sustainability. Eaton shares City’s values of operating in a way that promotes a positive impact on our community and environment. We are looking forward to working with Eaton and tapping into their heritage and expertise to further grow our knowledge in
this field.”
Reduce reliance on fossil fuels with energy storage
Cyrille Brisson, EMEA Vice President at Eaton continues, “At Eaton, we make what matters work. Aside from making power safe and reliable, it also needs to be sustainable to improve our overall quality of life and contribute to a better environment. Energy storage is a key part of that strategy and part of Eaton’s ongoing commitment to reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. We’re proud to partner with Manchester City – a club that also supports our vision of a greener tomorrow.”
Available also with second life li-ion battery cells
Single phase XStorage Home is available now to order with installations starting this July exclusively through Eaton’s network of certified installers. With second life lithium-ion battery cells it has a storage capacity of 4,2 kWh and a battery life of five years. With new li-ion battery cells it has a capacity of 6 kWh and a battery life of 10 years. System efficiency is 97 percent according to the company, systems weight of the battery pack is 75 kg, of the inverter 45 kg. (HCN)
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