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The Fusion Industry Needs $10 Billion to Beat China
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (817+ words) The Commonwealth Fusion Systems CEO made his case at Heatmap House. Without billions in new federal investment the United States may lose its pole position in the global race to be the first nuclear fusion superpower, Commonwealth Fusion Systems CEO…...
A fusion laboratory drilled more than 118 wells roughly 500 feet beneath New Jersey, turning the ordinary ground under its campus into a giant seasonal piggy bank that stores heat when it is plentiful and gives it back when the buildings need it
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (586+ words) Princeton University will host a brand-new center focused on fusion research, among other things. The center will be fundamental in maintaining American leadership in critical science and technology. While old infrastructure had to be sacrificed, it paves the way for…...
Transatlantic partnership signed to accelerate fusion energy
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What Does Fleetwide AI Actually Mean for the U.S. Nuclear Industry?
9+ hour, 19+ min ago (1135+ words) Nuclear plants have accumulated decades of operating experience, technical research, regulatory guidance, and other industry knowledge. Finding the right information, however, can mean searching several separate systems and then piecing the relevant material together. To address that search burden, Atomic…...
Liverpool Joins Transatlantic Fusion Energy Initiative
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (344+ words) The University of Liverpool has joined a new transatlantic partnership of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom and the United States to advance research, skills, and policy in fusion energy. A landmark Memorandum of Understanding signed earlier this month…...
Nuclear Companies Sign MOU On Small Modular Reactor Rollout Across Europe And UK
19+ hour, 15+ min ago (103+ words) NucNet Nuclear Companies Sign MOU On Small Modular Reactor Rollout Across Europe And UK Consortium aims to pursue commercial opportunities for BWRX-300 nuclear plant Want to know more? - Independent news and information for and about the global nuclear industry - For…...
Fusion Startup on a Shoestring Budget Spins Plasma With Salvaged Parts
15+ hour, 17+ min ago (1141+ words) Old tech gets revived with salvaged parts and supersonic speeds Mark Ellis Harris is a contributing editor for IEEE Spectrum and an investigative science and technology reporter. The CMFX fusion experiment uses superconducting magnets upcycled from medical MRI scanners. A…...
ISOLDE prepares for a higher energy proton beam??? Home
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (208+ words) At ISOLDE – CERN’s Isotope Separator On-Line facility – a major project of Long Shutdown 3 is to consolidate and upgrade the transfer line connecting the Proton Synchrotron Booster to ISOLDE. The transfer line was originally designed to operate with 1 GeV protons but…...
Durham Joins £5.3M Laser Power Tech Project
23+ hour, 51+ min ago (160+ words) The project has received £5.3m in funding from the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) through its Enduring Atmospheric Platforms (EndAP) programme. Laser power beaming replaces traditional power lines with a laser beam. Electricity is converted into laser light and transmitted through…...
Fusion Energy Projects are Not Trying to Imitate the Sun — LessWrong
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (277+ words) Post Intro: The quest to use fusion power for break-even electricity generation has sometimes been described as “putting the sun in a jar”. Where by “jar,” we mean a carefully arranged series of coils that produce a powerful confining magnetic…...