{"id":141398,"date":"2026-08-17T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/17\/solar-power-disappears-every-night-but-a-data-centre-cannot-that-engineering-mismatch-is-turning-google-amazon-and-other-technology-giants-into-some-of-the-worlds-most-important-buyers-of-battery\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T22:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T22:30:00","slug":"solar-power-disappears-every-night-but-a-data-centre-cannot-that-engineering-mismatch-is-turning-google-amazon-and-other-technology-giants-into-some-of-the-worlds-most-important-buyers-of-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/17\/solar-power-disappears-every-night-but-a-data-centre-cannot-that-engineering-mismatch-is-turning-google-amazon-and-other-technology-giants-into-some-of-the-worlds-most-important-buyers-of-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar power disappears every night, but a data centre cannot. That engineering mismatch is turning Google, Amazon and other technology giants into some of the world&#8217;s most important buyers of battery storage, financing gigawatt-scale systems to keep increa &#8211; Space Daily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMieEFVX3lxTE8xRGlULTdmaHFrQ3dIRml0YXNiU1gwZVNUM2FLb0o3d0lyRUhVVHFKVkJnNUh6OFpWY0pzcVZFMkhCQUVTTEo5dFhQR0EtZ0tMVWk2R3FvMFRNbkZveDVGWTNRanhUWDMxQ3ZPbHF1NE8wZ0pfblo2NQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Solar power disappears every night, but a data centre cannot. That engineering mismatch is turning Google, Amazon and other technology giants into some of the world&#8217;s most important buyers of battery storage, financing gigawatt-scale systems to keep increa<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Space Daily<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar power disappears every night, but a data centre cannot. That engineering mismatch is turning Google, Amazon and other technology giants into some of the&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/17\/solar-power-disappears-every-night-but-a-data-centre-cannot-that-engineering-mismatch-is-turning-google-amazon-and-other-technology-giants-into-some-of-the-worlds-most-important-buyers-of-battery\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}