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.
All the technology leadership is in Germany and Denmark. If you look at every wind turbine, all their old design - the wind turbine gurus are all Danish and German. There are no universities that teach this stuff in the US. UMASS is the best in the country. Solar is a different story. There's a ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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