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A single Xos Hub mobile charging unit exceeded 1 GWh across 33,600+ sessions, delivering up to 2,000 kWh daily. The grid-independent system offers fleets a faster alternative to utility interconnection queues, which hold over 2,000 GW of delayed projects.
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