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by nalllar 3773 days ago
You can use superconductors for energy storage. An inductor stores energy, but can not be used for long-term energy storage due to resistance. A superconducting inductor can be used to store energy, as there is no loss due to resistance.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconducting_magnetic_energ...