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Is It a Batch Process? Or a Continuous Process?
Some proportion of industry is actually batch processed. If it's batch process, then it immediately lends itself to demand response because you just, if the wind doesn't blow, you don't make a batch. So in this case, that flexibility is very important and the storage opportunities become fundamental. And I know that you are nervous about naming individual companies, but I can do that. There's companies like Energy Nest,. there's Rondo in the US, there's TriMet and there's others working on continuing on load following in Aluminium. But it's really about creating a buffer between the intermittency of renewables and then the, the, the continuous heat requirement.