With over 8 million strikes of lightning hitting the earth every day, should we be looking to catch lightning and harness its potential as an energy source? Professor John Fletcher from the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications here at UNSW Sydney looked into the SHOCKING power of lightning strikes.
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