Jun 8, 2019
Can We Harvest Lightning For The Power Grid?
Posted by Quinn Sena in category: climatology
By New Scientist, An Energy Realities Partner
Nobody has all the answers to the world’s energy questions, so New Scientist has teamed up with Statoil to search for solutions from New Scientist’s audience.
The question posed was: How much energy is in a lightning bolt? Is it enough, and are there places where lightning strikes often enough, to think about flying kites to transfer that energy to the grid?
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