First of all, I want to thank Electra Therm for hosting us, and John Fox, the CEO of Electra Therm, is here. (Applause.) Stephen Olson, the president and CFO of Electra Therm.

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Now, the question for Electra Therm is -- or any of these companies that are innovating -- is, is there enough demand out there that they can start building to scale, they can start making the capital investments that allow them to catch up with these older ways of producing electricity that had a 50-year head start?

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When the North Texas Oil business took off in 1911, Electra was at the center of the boom as a symbol of American industrialization and prosperity in small town America.

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Those are the kinds of investments that make a company like Electra Therm possible.

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Sources told CNN that Rodman and Electra were booked on simple battery charges stemming from an alleged incident Friday morning at the Bentley Luxury Suite Hotel in South Beach.

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She succeeded where the likes of Charlize Theron (Aeon Flux), Halle Berry (Catwoman), and Jennifer Garner (Electra) did not.

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