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Commonwealth Fusion Systems opens new development campus

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ new campus is expected to accelerate its path to commercial operations.
Tokamak Energy's ST80 prototype.

New fusion energy prototype to be built in UK

Tokamak will be located at United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority campus.

First Light Fusion gets next-gen demo go ahead

Oxford-based fusion startup First Light Fusion has inked the go ahead for construction of the Machine 4 demonstration facility at the UKAEA’s nearby Culham campus.

New body to deliver UK’s fusion ambitions

The UK government has announced UK Industrial Fusion Solutions as the new body to deliver the country’s fusion programme.
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Tokamak Energy to demo new generation of HTS magnets

Tokamak Energy has built a set of new high temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to be assembled and tested at the firm's Demo4 facility.
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DOE awards funding to projects overcoming fusion energy hurdles

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $2.3 million in funding for 10 projects intended to pair private industry with DOE’s national laboratories to overcome challenges in fusion energy development.

Tokamak Energy to test fusion plant materials

Tokamak Energy Inc, the US subsidiary of UK-based commercial fusion research company, has been awarded funding to test speciality steel materials for the tokamak breeder blanket.

General Fusion’s UK demo gets go ahead

Canada-based General Fusion has been granted permission to construct a demonstration of its fusion technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA) Culham campus near Oxford.
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Scientists hail nuclear fusion breakthrough ‘triumph’

Researchers at the US Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have reported a fusion first with an energy production greater than the input energy.
EIT Innoenergy invests to make fusion commercially viable

EIT InnoEnergy invests in start-up for commercially viable fusion

EIT InnoEnergy has announced its latest investment in a fusion energy startup, aiming to make it a commercially viable source of energy.