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Speaking of Florida… There are apparently something like 30M lightning strikes per year (about 1 per second!), and random sources I found suggest the average s

• mindcrime 3y ago
  At least some research and experimentation has gone into the idea[1]. Doesn't seem like much has come from it to date, for good reason(s). But who knows, maybe somebody clever will come up with a mechanism for this that works, somewhere down the line. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvesting_lightning_energy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvesting_lightning_energy