{"id":558561,"date":"2023-02-27T08:54:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T03:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=558561"},"modified":"2023-02-27T09:16:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T03:46:15","slug":"demand-for-lithium-batteries-to-surge-over-5-fold-evs-to-fuel-further-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/demand-for-lithium-batteries-to-surge-over-5-fold-evs-to-fuel-further-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Demand for lithium batteries to surge over 5-fold; EVs to fuel further"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From smartphones to laptops, from medical equipment to electric cars, lithium-ion batteries are providing portable electricity across electronic gadgets and power tools, and their demand is only going to surge.<\/p>\n<p>Called &#8220;White Gold&#8221;, Lithium is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal that is highly reactive, incredibly light, and low in density.<\/p>\n<p>Though it had a diverse range of applications throughout history, in recent years, it has become a critical component of lithium-ion batteries due its reactivity, lightness and ability to be recharged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From smartphones to laptops, from medical equipment to electric cars, lithium-ion batteries are providing portable electricity across electronic gadgets and power tools, and their demand is only going to surge. Called &#8220;White Gold&#8221;, Lithium is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal that is highly reactive, incredibly light, and low in density. Though it had a diverse range of applications throughout history, in recent years, it has become a critical component of lithium-ion batteries due its reactivity, lightness and ability to be recharged.<\/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":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-558561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558561","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=558561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}