In a recent podcast interview on Boom! It's on the Blockchain, Uprise Energy CEO Jonathan Knight shared his inspiring background story, detailing his family's journey from humble beginnings in boat service to becoming one of the main players in the utility wind space. Knight's experience in the wind industry led him to found Uprise Energy, a company focused on developing portable wind turbine technology. In the interview, Knight discussed the role of distributed renewable energy generation with smart microgrids in the future of energy and the importance of partnerships with organizations like AWS and the Idaho National Labs. He also delved into the California Energy Commission MORBUGs contract that Uprise Energy is fulfilling and provided an explanation of Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS). This blog post covers Knight's interview and sheds light on some exciting upcoming projects and innovations in the energy industry.