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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Edited in New York, London & Zürich

Three editorial desks, one standard. Reporters and analysts hand off coverage across UTC−5, UTC+0, and UTC+1 so capital deals, policy filings, and physics milestones are tracked without a gap in the working day.

Americas · Capital markets

New York

UTC−5 / −4

Our New York desk anchors coverage of the US private fusion complex, public-market vehicles (SPAC, IPO, structured equity), and the DOE Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program.

  • Private funding rounds, SPAC mergers, secondary tape
  • DOE FES, ARPA-E, INFUSE and DOE National Labs (LLNL/NIF, PPPL, ORNL, SNL, INL)
  • Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Helion, TAE, Zap, Pacific Fusion, Xcimer
  • NRC fusion regulatory framework and grid interconnect filings

EMEA · Policy & energy markets

London

UTC+0 / +1

The London desk leads UK and European Union policy reporting, UKAEA / STEP procurement, and the City's view on fusion as an asset class — including pension-fund and sovereign capital flows.

  • UKAEA, STEP, Culham, Tokamak Energy, First Light Fusion
  • European Commission fusion strategy, EU Innovation Fund
  • London-listed energy infrastructure and project-finance comparables
  • Bank of England / FCA disclosure regimes for emerging energy assets

DACH · Continental physics base

Zürich

UTC+1 / +2

Our Zürich desk covers the German-speaking physics and engineering base — Max Planck IPP, EUROfusion, ETH and PSI plasma groups — and the rising Continental private cluster led by Proxima Fusion and Marvel Fusion.

  • Max Planck IPP (Greifswald & Garching), Wendelstein 7-X, ASDEX Upgrade
  • EUROfusion consortium, JT-60SA, EU-DEMO
  • ETH Zürich, PSI, EPFL Swiss Plasma Center
  • Proxima Fusion, Marvel Fusion, Renaissance Fusion, Gauss Fusion

Coverage handoff

Zürich opens the working day with overnight European physics and policy. London takes the European close and the start of the US session, with capital-markets and EU regulatory work. New York carries the US trading day, DOE programmatic announcements, and West-Coast private-company news through to close — at which point the next Zürich morning begins.

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