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Helion’s 150-million-degree plasma raises the stakes for fusion power by 2028

The prototype machine with 150 million o C indoors is not a power plant, but it marks the boundary: that is quite hot, far ...

Helion, the Sam Altman-backed fusion startup, raises $465M to build a power plant for Microsoft

Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with ...

Focused Energy raises whopping $240M Series A for laser-powered fusion tech

Another fusion startup has raised another a massive round to make this type of power a reality.

Fusion power startup Helion valued at $15.5B in $465M funding round

Fusion power startup Helion Energy Inc. has closed a $465 million funding round led by Thrive Capital. The Series G deal also ...

Helion makes big bet on ‘Tiny Merge’ fusion testbed to meet aggressive Microsoft timeline

Beyond the massive curtains of its Everett, Wash., R&D facility, Helion is betting that a downsized testbed can answer key ...
Ars Technica

Two seconds of hope for fusion power

Using nuclear fusion, the process that powers the stars, to produce electricity on Earth has famously been 30 years away for more than 70 years. But now, a breakthrough experiment done at the DIII-D ...
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Tennessee to become first state with nuclear fusion regulations

Tennessee is set to become the first state to regulate nuclear fusion machines, with Type One Energy's Oak Ridge site ...
POWER Magazine

Xcimer Energy Starts Operations of Prototype for Laser Fusion Architecture

Colorado-headquartered Xcimer Energy has announced the start of operations for Phoenix, what the company calls the largest ...