A viable nuclear fusion reactor — one that spits out more energy than it consumes — could be here as soon as 2025. That's the takeaway of seven new studies, published Sept. 29 in the Journal of Plasma ...
Kyoto Fusioneering is developing two next-generation breeder-blanket structural materials. One is a family of vanadium alloys ...
The power purchase agreement makes Eni the second major customer for Commonwealth’s first commercial fusion power plant.
Toroidal field magnets for the SPARC fusion plant have passed DOE validation, securing $8M funding to advance commercial ...
Tokamaks are machines that are meant to hold and harness the power of the sun. These fusion machines use powerful magnets to ...
Energy startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems has announced that it will begin construction of the “world’s first grid-scale” nuclear fusion power plant near Richmond, Virginia. The MIT spinout announced ...
The recent revival of interest in nuclear power among Massachusetts policymakers comes as the offshore wind industry that ...
Two developments in the coming year will mark a decisive shift from the public to the private sector in the decades-old quest to generate cheap and abundant power from nuclear fusion. The first will ...
Scientists have developed a lightning-fast AI tool called HEAT-ML that can spot hidden “safe zones” inside a fusion reactor where parts are protected from blistering plasma heat. Finding these areas, ...
The fusion startup has inked a deal with Italian energy company Eni. The move is likely intended to set a price for fusion ...
China is racing forward in its effort to pave the way in fusion energy science, and state-sponsored media reported earlier this week that one of the country’s next-gen reactors is now under ...
Commonwealth Fusion Systems has agreed to sell Italian energy company Eni more than $1 billion worth of power from its first fusion reactor. The power plant will be built outside of Richmond, Virginia ...