Ep. 125 - Mark Lewis, Tri Alpha Energy

Published: Nov. 22, 2018, 11 a.m.

In this episode we discuss...

  • Mark Lewis’ career trajectory in finance and energy as Head of Global Business Development at General Electric and Chief Business Officer at Tri Alpha Energy
  • Mark Lewis’ work acquiring Amersham, Silex, and Hitachi Nuclear Energy for General Electric
  • How Tri Alpha Energy radiation-free fuel path uses hydrogen and boron for nuclear fusion
  • Nuclear fusion efforts to provide a large firm load of carbon-free and radiation-free energy
  • Driven by natural disasters, the focus on micro grids and the need for grid resiliency and lower carbon energy
  • Tri Alpha Energy’s use of plasma physics and accelerator physics to stabilize plasma in nuclear fusion
  • How terrestrial fusion and plasma physics can be used to provide carbon-free energy
  • How to finance a lower carbon economy with wind, solar, and nuclear power