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Old 10-13-2010, 04:54 PM  
fuzebox
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Originally Posted by Phoenix View Post
ive always wondered why we dont harness electricity from lightning.

storage of the power?
harnessing the power?
i wonder what the major obstacles are, im guessing handling that much flow at once...surely their must be ways to grab it, molten salt or something wacky like that

off to google...if i see anything cool ill post it
You should be able to generate at least 1.21 gigawatts.
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