Jim Lyons is the CTO of Novus Energy Partners. He recently took this position after a 30 year career with General Electric. At GE, he was the corporate champion behind GE's 2002 entry into the wind energy business - the company's most successful startup with estimated 2008 revenues of $6B.
Jim Lyons received his BS in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, his Masters in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and his PhD from Cornell University.
If you look at the overall energy - I've run the numbers on Toronto, LA, New York City, UK. UK can get 20% of its electricity need from its existing landfills, what they put on the landfill. That's how much energy and it's mostly paper. New York City, 25%, so it's a huge renewable that you really...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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