Leeds solar power firm set for bright future by partnering with global manufacturer
Xerogrid, a Leeds-based solar power company, has announced a new partnership a global designer and manufacturer of off-grid and renewable energy products.
Established in 2009 by entrepreneur Ian Emberton, Xerogrid supplies off-grid power solutions to commercial and domestic customers across the UK, Spain and Africa.
The new partnership will see Xerogrid deliver USA-based OutBack Power Technologies’ installer training programme to a network of OutBack customers in the UK.
As OutBack Power’s official UK service partner and supplier since 2016, Xerogrid will offer technical and sales support to installers of OutBack Power products.
The training days, which are scheduled to take place in Autumn 2017, will incorporate OutBack Power’s range of renewable energy products, providing attendees with the opportunity to view and ask questions about the specialist equipment.
OutBack Power creates powering solutions for the communication, commercial, industrial, and renewable energy markets.
Ian Emberton, founder and managing director of Xerogrid, said: “We’re proud to be able to offer a new cohort of installers the opportunity to gain essential knowledge about off-grid solar installations.
“Our passion lies with giving the power back to the people and we’re working hard to ensure natural fuel sources become much more accessible to the general population. Renewable energy is a viable alternative to more traditional methods of generating electricity and we’re passionate about educating others in how to connect to off-grid solutions.
“Working in collaboration with OutBack will allow us to do this, providing the technical support and assistance that is necessary for people to maintain their own renewable energy solutions.”
Juan Antonio Espada, Europe sales manager at OutBack Power, added: “We are very happy to collaborate with Xerogrid.
“Ian and his team are providing an excellent customer support with full engineering services including project management and after sales service, as part of his efforts to support our customers in UK.”
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