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The Electrification of Everything: From Sky to Sea

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The Challenges of Interoperability and Standards

Industry standards is a challenge today and we've left it largely to sort of standards making you know traditional industry associations to drive standards. We have done integrations with 15 to 20 utility companies in the last 12 months but every single one has been discrete and different. Putting better standards in place would allow for what Mitch is describing your boat is charging your house when the power of grid is down or for four hours every afternoon when the grid is strained, that's interoperability that needs standards.

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