^Cichlids found in Lake Victoria, Africa, are one of the fastest evolving species. More than five hundred have evolved over past 15,000 years- a relatively short time span with respect to evolution. Not only they are splitting into new species but also changing their appearances to suit different environments. Just like the fast-evolving cichlids, the new energy industry also appears to be evolving very fast. Even if you discount the so-called Baghdad Battery dating back to 200BCE, battery technology has come a long way since the innovation of first modern battery by Alessandro Volta in 1800. From lead-acid batteries of 1859 to alkaline batteries of 1950s to nickel-cadmium batteries of the late twentieth century and lithium-ion batteries of the 21st century, although the evolution has come a long way, but it appears that the...