{"id":461086,"date":"2022-01-10T10:30:33","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T05:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=461086"},"modified":"2022-01-10T11:00:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T05:30:14","slug":"ocean-battery-targets-renewable-energy-dilemma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ocean-battery-targets-renewable-energy-dilemma\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Ocean battery&#8217; targets renewable energy dilemma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wind turbine sitting idle on a calm day or spinning swiftly when power demand is already met poses a problem for renewables, and is one researchers think can be tackled under the sea.<\/p>\n<p>In one vision, offshore wind farms could use seawater to essentially store energy until it&#8217;s needed, helping wean humanity off fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We came up with a solution that we call the ocean battery,&#8221; Frits Bliek, CEO of Dutch startup Ocean Grazer told AFP while showing off the system at the CES tech fair in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wind turbine sitting idle on a calm day or spinning swiftly when power demand is already met poses a problem for renewables, and is one researchers think can be tackled under the sea. In one vision, offshore wind farms could use seawater to essentially store energy until it&#8217;s needed, helping wean humanity off fossil fuels. &#8220;We came up with a solution that we call the ocean battery,&#8221; Frits Bliek, CEO of Dutch startup Ocean Grazer told AFP while showing off the system at the CES tech fair in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-461086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}