Renaissance Fusion raises €32M to radically simplify complex fusion reactors
The startup is betting that by simplifying stellarators, it can make fusion power cheaper and easier to maintain.
Scientists Just Uncovered a Major Challenge for Fusion Power – And It’s Not What You’d Expect
Researchers at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory are exploring how deuterium, a potential fusion fuel, interacts with ...
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World’s first nuclear fusion power plant in US close to historic ignition test
Helion Energy, an Everett-based fusion energy company, has announced plans to construct the world’s first fusion power plant ...
A fusion firm that's already making money — but not from selling power
Since its founding back in 2010, Shine Technologies has raised over $200 million to deliver on the potential of generating ...
Some fuel lodges in the inner walls of fusion vessels. Researchers now have a better idea of how much.
New research offers insights that could help reduce the amount of radioactive tritium embedded in the walls of fusion vessels ...
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Max Planck spinout unveils ‘world’s most viable’ fusion reactor design — and only needs 6 years to build it
German startup Proxima Fusion has unveiled an energy reactor slated to create the quickest route to commercially viable ...
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UK nuclear fusion gun startup pivots to space tech after ditching reactor plans
Oxfordshire-based startup First Light Fusion has announced a big shift in its nuclear gun strategy. The company will no ...
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Fusion – the one to count on says Labour
A new government rapid technology assessment highlights fusion’s role in reducing reliance on fossil fuels cutting emissions ...
Good hype for fusion, bad buzz for YC
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Helion announces plans for world's first fusion power facility in Malaga
The same "engine" that powers the sun — put simply, slamming atoms together and making new ones — may be electrifying ...
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The quest for better fusion reactors is putting a new generation of superconductors to the test
How do we predict the lifetime of superconductors when they are subjected to conditions that cannot yet be recreated anywhere ...
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First Light Fusion shifts fusion commercialisation focus
UK-based First Light Fusion (FLF), which is pursuing a new form of inertial confinement fusion, is discontinuing the proposed ...