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Chinese Scientists Develop 50-Year Nuclear Battery for Devices

4/1/2026

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Beijing Betavolt New Energy Technology Company claims scientists in China have developed a nuclear battery that could revolutionize energy storage.
The company says the battery can generate electricity for up to 50 years without replacement.
Its small size could enable versatility for various applications and potentially eliminate the need for frequent charging of devices such as smartphones.

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Beijing Betavolt New Energy Technology Company claims scientists in China have developed a nuclear battery that could revolutionize energy storage.
The company says the battery can generate electricity for up to 50 years without replacement.
Its small size could enable versatility for various applications and potentially eliminate the need for frequent charging of devices such as smartphones.