Capacitors: Buckets of Electricity
By Cliff Potts, CSO, and Editor-in-Chief of WPS News Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines — July 3, 2026 — 12:30 p.m. If resistors are the traffic controllers of electronics, capacitors are the storage tanks. They are one of the most common electronic components ever invented, and one of the first components that seems almost magical when you encounter it. After all, how do you store…












