Part of the problem has been that the tokamak reactor, the front-runner design for a fusion power plant, has become a bit like that home extension that got out of hand and sucked up a lot more ...

In an unassuming industrial park 30 miles outside Boston, engineers are building a futuristic machine to replicate the energy that powers the stars. If all goes to plan, it could be the key to ...

Commonwealth’s timeline is audacious: With over $2 billion raised in private capital, its goal is to build the world’s first fusion-fueled power plant by the early 2030s in Virginia.

Two American companies, Pacific Fusion and General Atomics, are working together to create the technologies needed to make ...

Pacific Fusion follows a similar path to fusion power as the National Ignition Facility (NIF), the Department of Energy research program that was the first to demonstrate that a controlled fusion ...

Fusion startups have a tough row to hoe. Their mission? To create a new kind of power plant that produces more energy than it consumes — something no one has ever done with fusion energy before.

1. This is a rendering of the proposed nuclear fusion power plant being developed by companies including Focused Energy at a site in Germany. Courtesy: Focused Energy The March roundtable ...

Pacific Fusion follows a similar path to fusion power as the National Ignition Facility (NIF), the Department of Energy research program that was the first to demonstrate that a controlled fusion ...

A UK nuclear fusion company ... of building its own plant, First Light plans to supply other nuclear power companies with one of its inventions, called an “amplifier”, which houses a nuclear ...