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Momentary Fusion Breakthroughs Face Hard Reality

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The dream of fusion power inched closer to reality in December 2022, when researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) revealed that a fusion reaction had produced more energy than what was required to kick-start it. It showed there’s nothing fundamentally limiting us from being able to harness fusion in the laboratory.”

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STEP is the Apollo of fusion energy

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Paul Methven, the inaugural CEO of UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS), details the road ahead for the development of the UK’s prototype fusion energy plant. The post STEP is the Apollo of fusion energy appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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UK strengthens collaboration on fusion energy security

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Learn about the UK's plans to transition away from Russian liquefied natural gas and strengthen fusion energy security. The post UK strengthens collaboration on fusion energy security appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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US and Japan announce fusion energy collaboration

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The US and Japan have revealed the two global scientific superpowers will combine to advance fusion energy capabilities. The post US and Japan announce fusion energy collaboration appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Combining methods to successfully manage fusion plasma

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The research is part of an ongoing quest to develop a range of methods for managing fusion plasma so it can be used to generate electricity. The post Combining methods to successfully manage fusion plasma appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The future of fusion energy

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Caroline Anderson of the Fusion Industry Association details the latest breakthroughs in fusion energy and what this means for its future. The post The future of fusion energy appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Europe’s fusion energy journey

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Learn everything that you need to know about Europe’s contribution to fusion energy research and innovation. The post Europe’s fusion energy journey appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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