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  TAE Technologies Advances Site Evaluation Process with Multi-State Visits Ahead of First Fusion Power Plant

  TAE Technologies Advances Site Evaluation Process with Multi-State Visits Ahead of First Fusion Power Plant PR Newswire

  Industry · TAE Technologies

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  UK advances fusion reactor plan with $95 million magnet contract

  The UK Atomic Energy Authority has awarded a five-year framework contract valued at up to £72 million to Tokamak Energy for the development of high-temperature superconducting magnets for its STEP prototype plant.

  Industry · Tokamak Energy

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  First Light validates tritium breeding

  First Light Fusion reports the first experimental validation of tritium production using its inertial confinement approach, a critical step toward a closed D-T fuel cycle for its proposed power plant.

  Milestone · First Light Fusion

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  An American machine fires 500,000 amps down a column of gas twelve times a minute, twenty times the current of a lightning bolt, into a chamber the size of a water heater, and the fusion company that built it is now selling a fission reactor based on a Japanes

  Zap Energy reports sustained operation of its FuZE-Q prototype, achieving 500 kA plasma currents at a repetition rate of 0.2 Hz, marking progress in sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch development.

  Milestone · Zap Energy

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  More delays for ITER fusion project - Science

  The ITER project faces significant new delays, with an internal assessment pushing the timeline for First Plasma and full deuterium-tritium operations back by several years due to manufacturing and assembly challenges.

  Policy · Science Magazine

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