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Fusion
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Europe is waiting for its fusion energy strategy
Global competitors are pursuing fusion energy in earnest, and without sustained industrial action and commitments, Europe will be left behind despite decades of fusion energy leadership.
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CATF announces Steering Committee to guide global fusion materials database MatDB4Fusion
Clean Air Task Force today announced the formation of the Steering Committee for the International Working Group on Materials Database for Fusion.
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Fusion Energy Regulation in the United States: Frameworks for Licensing and Deployment
As fusion technologies move closer to deployment, establishing a clear and predictable regulatory path will be an essential step in enabling demonstration projects, attracting investment, and ensuring public safety and confidence in fusion energy.
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California can turn fusion momentum into commercialization. SB 925 is the next step.
In the United States, California has long been at the frontier of the nation’s pursuit of harnessing fusion as an energy source.
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The Genesis Mission aims to accelerate fusion energy. It needs the data to do it.
The Department of Energy recently launched its first funding opportunity for the Genesis Mission, a $293 million Request for Application for interdisciplinary teams to address “Challenges of National Importance,” or key areas of frontier science and technology where AI-enabled breakthroughs could deliver outsized scientific, energy, or national security benefits. This…
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Clean Firm Generation Technologies: What, Why, How
Achieving an affordable, reliable, and abundant clean energy future will require electricity systems to grow while rapidly decarbonizing. Delivering a reliable, least-cost power system will depend not only on scaling renewables, storage, and demand-side solutions, but also on deploying clean electricity technologies with complementary capabilities. Much like a well-balanced investment…
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DOE has launched an Office of Fusion. Here’s how it can help the industry scale.
The Department of Energy announced the return of a standalone Office of Fusion, signaling that the United States sees fusion energy commercialization as a core national energy priority.
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Fusion energy: The evolving technology landscape in Western states
Recent scientific breakthroughs and industrial advancements have positioned fusion energy as a promising solution to meet clean firm energy needs.