{"id":84590,"date":"2018-11-08T16:23:01","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T00:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/scientists-develop-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years"},"modified":"2018-11-08T16:23:01","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T00:23:01","slug":"scientists-develop-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/scientists-develop-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Develop Liquid Fuel That Can Store The Sun\u2019s Energy For Up to 18 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-develop-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No matter how abundant or renewable, solar power has a thorn in its side. There is still no cheap and efficient long-term storage for the energy that it generates.<\/p>\n<p>The solar industry has been snagged on this branch for a while, but in the past year alone, a series of four papers has ushered in an intriguing new solution.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists in Sweden have developed a specialised fluid, called a solar thermal fuel, that can store energy from the sun for well over a decade.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/scientists-develop-liquid-that-sucks-up-sun-s-energy\">https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/scientists-develop-liquid-that-...n-s-energy<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No matter how abundant or renewable, solar power has a thorn in its side. There is still no cheap and efficient long-term storage for the energy that it generates. The solar industry has been snagged on this branch for a while, but in the past year alone, a series of four papers has ushered in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}