ENERGY - Innovation in Energy: How Do You Bring Recognition and Money To Good Ideas?

Every day, people have new ideas. The Eureka moment can happen anywhere - in the car, at the dinner table, in the laboratory. Sometimes the concepts are really good ones, and potentially disruptive. But a good idea is just that - an idea. It's how you take that idea, how you organize around it, how you improve upon it, and how you sell it that matters. Ideas only become reality with luck, and a lot of hard work. And money. Sometimes lots of money. Especially in the field of energy.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/peterdetwiler/2013/02/06/innovation-in-ene