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Are you looking at markets outside the US as well?

Definitely. Our initial work is all in the US, but we're also keeping an eye on European power markets. Although they have a slightly different structure, its the same underlying problem.

We haven't looked outside the US and Europe, anywhere you'd recommend?

Canadian markets are also very interesting to us, we've heard Ontario (IESO) utilities are currently underserved in several pilots

Australia.

We have an interconnected network covering most of our population, a wholesale spot market, high penetration of rooftop solar, infeed tariffs, subsidized household storage, and a network that is suffering growth issues in terms of accomodating the generation and storage facilities coming on line.

Our various states are pushing for net-zero generation in the next 5-10 years, while our Federal government is still subsdizing fossil fuel generation.

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