{"id":95888,"date":"2019-09-06T23:03:18","date_gmt":"2019-09-07T06:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/infinite-energy-storage-finally-discovered-but-theres-a-catch"},"modified":"2019-09-06T23:03:18","modified_gmt":"2019-09-07T06:03:18","slug":"infinite-energy-storage-finally-discovered-but-theres-a-catch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/infinite-energy-storage-finally-discovered-but-theres-a-catch","title":{"rendered":"\u201cInfinite\u201d Energy Storage Finally Discovered, But There\u2019s A Catch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Intertubes have been buzzing with news that a research team based at UC-Irvine has created a new type of energy storage device that can last for more than 100,000 charges. For all practical purposes, that counts as an infinite battery. Under real life conditions, such a battery would most likely outlive the device it powers, and it might even outlive the owner of the device as well.<\/p>\n<p>The new battery is still in the early research stage, but if it pans out, it would have a significant impact on lifecycle and supply chain issues for the ballooning number of smart phones, electric vehicles, energy storage products, and countless other battery powered devices inhabiting the Earth.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/files\/2016\/04\/energy-storage-breakthrough.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-101311\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Intertubes have been buzzing with news that a research team based at UC-Irvine has created a new type of energy storage device that can last for more than 100,000 charges. For all practical purposes, that counts as an infinite battery. Under real life conditions, such a battery would most likely outlive the device it [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-phones","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95888","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}