Nuclear fusion could one day be a viable clean energy source – but big engineering challenges stand in the way
Even once researchers can reliably get more power out of a fusion reaction than they put in, they’ll still need to overcome ...
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UK forges powerful fusion steel to survive 1202°F nuclear hell, cuts costs 10x
A consortium of researchers from various universities in the UK led by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has ...
Is Ed Miliband going to throw away our brilliant fusion industry?
The UK hosts the greatest concentration of skills in nuclear fusion anywhere on the planet. At least, that is the view of the ...
Materials Processing Institute contributes to UK breakthrough in fusion-ready steel production
The Materials Processing Institute (MPI) has played a crucial role in the UK’s first large-scale production of fusion-ready ...
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China nuclear fusion discovery finds mysterious energy boost to power up plasma
Researchers in China have used a novel approach to explain the presence of supra-thermal ions in nuclear fusion reactions.
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First Commercial Nuclear Fusion Project Announced
Fusion, The Ultimate Energy Source As stable, reliable, cheap, and carbon-neutral energy supplies become an increasingly pressing issue, all eyes have been on nuclear solutions. This includes nuclear ...
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The first commercial nuclear fusion power plant by 2030?âš¡
Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), a subsidiary of MIT, has announced plans to build the first commercial power plant harnessing nuclear fusion energy there. A worker inside the vacuum chamber of a ...
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Virginia Sets Date for First Nuclear Fusion Plant in the U.S. to Produce Emission-Free Electricity
The 'early 2030s' is predicted to see the whole of the plant operational and selling clean electricity to local partners.