Helion secures funding to accelerate the development of its commercial-scale fusion power plant, aiming to deliver ...
In a pioneering approach to achieve fusion energy, the SMART device has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma. This step brings the international fusion community closer to achieving ...
Tokamak Energy receives a new 1 MW gyrotron to superheat plasma in its ST40 fusion device, advancing the development of ...
The company will also use the capital to support the construction of a 50-megawatt fusion power plant Microsoft Corp. commissioned in 2023. The facility is expected to come online in 2028.
As part of a series of presentations this month, I heard from Bob Mumgaard, CEO and Co-founder at Commonwealth Fusion Systems ...
Fusion2Grid aimed at developing the foundation for the most compact fusion power plant SMART is the first step in the Fusion2Grid strategy led by the PSFT team and, in collaboration with the ...
“This accelerates the construction of the world’s first fusion power plant and then all our plants to come,” he said in a statement. Nuclear fusion technology, which harnesses the energy ...
Robert Rosner, a professor of astrophysics and astronomy at the University of Chicago, estimated the soonest a fusion power plant could be built is the last 2030s. He said scientists have been ...
which is quick by fusion industry standards. But to hit its ambitious 2028 deadline for Microsoft, the startup will have to move even faster on its commercial-scale power plant. The difficulties ...
Helion intends for its first fusion power plant to be sited in the state of Washington. In 2023, the company announced a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Microsoft to deliver electricity from a ...
Both reactions release energy which, in a power plant, would be used to boil water to drive a steam generator, thus producing electricity. At the heart of EAST and other fusion reactors around ...