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1 week ago

Avalanche Energy hits key milestone on the road to a desktop fusion reactor | TechCrunch

Avalanche Energy's desktop fusion machine has operated at 300,000 volts, predicting a reactor that generates more energy than it consumes.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Trump policies aren't stopping VCs from plowing big money into climate tech

Despite changes in federal policy, investment in U.S. climate tech companies is growing, with equity investment up significantly.
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fromNature
1 month ago

Pioneering but overlooked 1938 fusion experiment is recreated at last

Arthur Ruhlig's fusion energy conclusions were influential yet incorrect numerically.
Scientists have replicated a long-overlooked hydrogen fusion experiment.
UK news
fromTheregister
1 month ago

UK fusion reactor dream gets another 2.5 billion from gov't

UK government invests £2.5 billion in fusion energy project despite minimal progress reported.
Investment in STEP project indicates strong government support for fusion energy development.
European startups
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago

European VCs just made a record bet on this fusion energy underdog

Proxima Fusion has secured significant funding, positioning itself as a leader in the commercial fusion energy race with its stellarator technology.
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1 month ago

Proxima Fusion joins the club of well-funded nuclear contenders with 130M Series A | TechCrunch

"Wait for the early 2030s and you will see fusion giants in each geopolitical block," Proxima's CEO Francesco Sciortino predicted.
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fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Exclusive: Laser-powered fusion experiment more than doubles its power output | TechCrunch

The NIF has made significant progress in net-positive fusion energy production, increasing yield from 3.15 to 8.6 megajoules.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Realta Fusion taps $36M in fresh funds for its fusion-in-a-bottle reactor | TechCrunch

Realta Fusion is advancing its Anvil prototype reactor design through new funding despite challenges in the fusion industry.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This Seattle startup is planning to mine on the moon. It could bring nuclear fusion closer to reality

The moon's helium-3 may revolutionize clean energy production for Earth.
Interlune aims to harvest helium-3 from the moon for commercial purposes.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Layoffs hit General Fusion as the fusion power startup runs short on cash | TechCrunch

General Fusion's recent layoffs and funding challenges underscore the increasing difficulties of the fusion industry as companies struggle for financial viability in a competitive landscape.
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fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Exclusive: Here's how Pacific Fusion plans to build a fusion power plant | TechCrunch

Regan stated the system aims for "100x the gain of what the National Ignition Facility can do at about one-tenth the cost."
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3 months ago

Exclusive: Fusion power has a fuel problem; Hexium has a laser-powered solution | TechCrunch

Fusion startups face a fuel supply challenge for generating energy, particularly needing isotopes of lithium for tritium, critical for their operations.
Startup companies
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

First tokamak component installed in a commercial fusion plant

There is a growing interest and progress in the commercial fusion energy sector, particularly with tokamaks and stellarators.
fromSilicon Canals
4 months ago

Munich's fusion energy firm Marvel Fusion secures 50M

Marvel Fusion secured €50M in funding, totaling €113M in its Series B round, advancing fusion energy development and prototype construction.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Bill Gates-backed Commonwealth Fusion Systems hits key reactor construction milestone | TechCrunch

CFS's installation of the cryostat base marks a significant transition towards building the actual tokamak, a crucial step towards demonstrating feasible fusion energy.
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fromTNW | Deep-Tech
5 months ago

Max Planck spinout unveils 'world's most viable' fusion reactor plan

Proxima Fusion has introduced the Stellaris reactor design, aiming for commercial fusion power with continuous operation and enhanced stability.
fromPolygon
5 months ago

How to get free Volt Fusion Energy and Blaze Fusion Energy with codes in Pokemon Go

Players can obtain Volt and Blaze Fusion Energy for Kyurem's fusion from raids and promotional codes.
Limited-time codes are available during the Go Tour: Unova event.
Completing specific research also provides fusion energy.
France news
fromTheregister
5 months ago

France tops China's tokamak record in 22-minute plasma trap

CEA WEST Tokamak has surpassed China's plasma maintenance record, taking a significant step towards sustainable fusion energy.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 months ago

Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

Color blindness limits the ability to differentiate key colors.
Chemical disarmament initiatives face verification challenges.
The U.S. holds a unique stance on riot control gases.
A significant government investment in fusion energy was proposed.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
7 months ago

Will the World's First Nuclear Fusion Power Plant Be Built in Virginia? Here's Why We're Skeptical

CFS will build the first fusion power plant in Virginia, expected to produce 400 MW by the early 2030s.
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