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- 1Germany’s Marvel Fusion raises €113mn as nuclear fusion race heats up
Munich-based Marvel Fusion has secured €113 million in a new financing round to advance its laser-driven, non-thermal approach to proton-boron fusion.
Funding · Financial Times
- 2UK nuclear venture aims to realise fusion dream
A UK-based, EU-backed fusion energy venture is advancing its plan to construct the world's first fusion power plant, signaling a strategic push towards commercialization.
Industry · Financial Times
- 3Chasing Unlimited Energy With the World’s Largest Fusion Reactor
The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project continues construction in France, targeting a plasma energy gain factor of 10 by confining a 150 million °C deuterium-tritium plasma.
Milestone · Bloomberg
- 4Ex-Rolls-Royce chief joins fusion start-up with big ambitions for clean power
Warren East, former chief executive of engineering group Rolls-Royce, has joined the board of UK-based First Light Fusion, signaling a focus on commercial-scale engineering and supply chain development.
Industry · Financial Times
- 5Race for fusion intensifies as UK opens flagship project to investors
The UK government is restructuring its national fusion program, seeking billions in private capital for the STEP prototype plant and establishing a new public-private delivery body.
Policy · Financial Times
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