Eaton Corporation PLC

Common Name
Eaton
Country
Ireland
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
94,443
Ticker
ETN
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Eaton Corporation plc is a global diversified industrial company specializing in electrical components and equipment. Its primary focus is the development and provision of systems for distribution, co...

Eaton Energy Data Preview

In 2023, Eaton disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Eaton also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.

Additionally, Eaton also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

Finally, Eaton also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Eaton's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.

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Insights into Eaton's Energy Renewability

In 2023, Eaton consumed a total of 8.03 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 23.81% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 76.19% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.

Eaton's Energy Renewability Rate

24%

How much of Eaton's energy consumed is renewable?

In 2023, Eaton consumed a total of 8.03 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 23.81% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.

This low level of renewable energy use highlights a heavy reliance on fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources, suggesting that Eaton has considerable room to improve its energy sustainability strategy.

Are Eaton's energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2023, Eaton's total energy consumption decreased by 16.3%, suggesting a recent decline in overall energy demand.

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Eaton's consumption increased by 38.97%, showing a recent positive trend in clean energy adoption.

Eaton's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

8.75 M4.25 M251.54 k8.75 MGigajoules (GJ)2018202317%24%83%76%
  • Renewable Energy Consumed
  • Non-renewable Energy Consumed

Insights into Eaton's Energy Consumption & Production Mix

In 2023, Eaton disclosed detailed information on the sources and generation technologies of the energy it consumed. This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Eaton's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.

Eaton's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies

Cooling(Unspecified Source),Electricity(Unspecified Source),Heat(Unspecified Source)and Steam(Unspecified Source)(61.3%)Natural Gas(27.8%)Crude Oil and OtherOil Products(10.9%)

What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Eaton's energy consumption?

In 2023, Eaton's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from

  • Cooling (Unspecified Source), Electricity (Unspecified Source), Heat (Unspecified Source) and Steam (Unspecified Source) (61.26%)
  • Natural Gas (27.84%)
  • Crude Oil and Other Oil Products (10.9%)

How diverse is Eaton’s energy consumption mix?

In 2023, Eaton consumed energy from 6 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a moderately diverse energy mix, with some concentration in a primary source.

Insights into Eaton's Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency

In 2023, Eaton reported total energy inflows of 4.92 million Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 4.89 million Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 31,878 Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 0.65%, reflecting a 51.84% percentage point increase from the previous year (2018).

Eaton's Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time

2018202301.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MGigajoules (GJ)100%99%
  • Total Energy Produced
  • Total Energy Purchased
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