Fusion energy is suddenly flush with cash. Troy Carter knows that won’t be enough

Oak Ridge's director of fusion energy explains why the global race to build the world’s first fusion plant still depends on ...

China's 'Artificial Sun' Is Gearing Up For A Major Milestone By 2027

China is leading the pack when it comes to developing nuclear power, and its 'artificial sun' is set to pave the way for many ...
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France’s WEST tokamak held a fusion plasma for 1,337 seconds at 50 million degrees Celsius, the longest confinement on record

France’s WEST tokamak held a fusion plasma at roughly 50 million degrees Celsius for 1,337 seconds, more than 22 minutes, ...
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Knoxville company's Oak Ridge nuclear reactor will be used at UK plant

A Bill Gates-backed and Oak-Ridge based fusion reactor will be used to build what supporters hope is the U.K's first ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems Builds on Learnings from SPARC to Publish Five Peer-Reviewed Papers Validating the Physics of the ARC Fusion Power Plant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), the global leader in fusion energy, today announced the publishing of five peer-reviewed ...

South Korea’s artificial Sun ran for 102 seconds and it could change the future of energy

The South Korean artificial sun, which goes by the name KSTAR (Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research), has made an ...
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CFS Publishes Papers Validating Physics of ARC Fusion Power Plant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) announced the company has published five peer-reviewed physics basis papers detailing its ...
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US firm validates 1.1-GW nuclear fusion plant design to deliver 400 MW electricity

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has verified the core plasma physics assumptions for its upcoming ...
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems installed the first of 18 magnets in its Sparc tokamak, the next-year demo unit aimed at burning-plasma physics

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has begun assembling its SPARC tokamak by placing the first of 18 toroidal-field magnets into the ...

The world’s largest operating tokamak has restarted commissioning after a major upgrade that included installing ring-shaped coils 26 feet in diameter to control plasma ...

The world’s largest tokamak restarts with giant coils to control plasma, bringing fusion energy a step closer to reality.
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World’s largest tokamak cools 330-ton superconducting magnet for fusion plasma

Engineers are preparing for high-current trials at ITER’s newly activated Magnet Cold Test Facility, ...