{"id":15085,"date":"2019-08-27T23:16:15","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T23:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/worlds-largest-battery-backup-3\/"},"modified":"2019-08-27T23:16:15","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T23:16:15","slug":"worlds-largest-battery-backup-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/worlds-largest-battery-backup-3\/","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s Largest Battery Backup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2043\" title=\"Fairbanks Battery\" alt=\"Fairbanks Battery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8fa52__fairbanks_battery_400px-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fairbanks_battery_400px-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fairbanks_battery_400px.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>August 27, 2003<\/p>\n<p>The city of Fairbanks, Alaska connected to what was at the time the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/science\/discoveries\/news\/2008\/08\/dayintech_0827\" target=\"_blank\">world&#8217;s largest battery backup<\/a>. Designed to help prevent serious blackouts that plagued the city every two to three years, the batteries could provide power to the city for a few minutes &#8211; enough time to start up the city&#8217;s backup diesel generators. The battery contains 13,760 cells covering more than 10,000 square feet. It was reported that in the first two years of operation, the battery system prevented at least 81 power failures.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/08\/27\/worlds-largest-battery-backup\/\">World&#8217;s Largest Battery Backup<\/a> is original content of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cd35a__12770846.gif\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.feedpress.it\/link\/1823\/12770846\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 27, 2003 The city of Fairbanks, Alaska connected to what was at the time the world&#8217;s largest battery backup. Designed to help prevent serious blackouts that plagued the city every two to three years, the batteries could provide power to the city for a few minutes &#8211; enough time to start up the city&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[1784,299,1783,385],"class_list":["post-15085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-backup","tag-battery","tag-largest","tag-worlds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}