Here's an interesting read, I'm sure everyone's probably heard something along these lines before.

Reading another post about static discharge I decided to look up some information, this one was of the first hits.

I especially like the image of the Venom up there at the top

http://www.physorg.com/news137388314.html

1 sq. meter = powers 1 home.

I'll let all my neighbors know I can power their homes with my quiver :wee:

Will these generators have a special automated system that can run upwind at a frenzied pace while yanking on the lines whenever a gust causes the kite to collapse and fall?

Maintenance job could be fun doing repairs and launching.

800m of lines... Hope that never goes down.

Seen that video on YouTube ...

... but again, it's a nice idea just not practical. At all. We all know how fickle the bloody wind can be - wouldn't want to rely on it to power my home.
Now, waves on the other hand, never stop moving ...