{"id":87084,"date":"2019-01-26T16:22:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-27T00:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/scientists-create-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years"},"modified":"2019-01-26T16:22:33","modified_gmt":"2019-01-27T00:22:33","slug":"scientists-create-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/scientists-create-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Create 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-create-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-suns-energy-for-up-to-18-years2.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-create-liquid-fuel-that-can-store-the-sun-s-energy-for-up-to-18-years\">https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/scientists-create-liquid-fuel-t...o-18-years<\/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":502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87084","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\/87084","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\/502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}