The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Ignition Facility increased the yield of the experiment in recent attempts.

TAE Technologies, along with researchers from the University of California, says its reconfigured prototype—cheekily named Norm—could deliver 100 times the power of other fusion devices while ...

This is the ninth article in Womble Bond Dickinson’s Energy & Natural Resources thought leadership series titled “Going Nuclear: A ...

Commercial fusion power plants may be cheaper and easier to build thanks to a breakthrough by TAE Technologies that allows reactors to generate their own containment fields without the need for ...

The road to those milestones has proven extraordinarily costly. Though General Fusion’s tally may seem impressive, it is ...

It demands extreme conditions, precise control, and technology that must ... self-consistent scientific blueprint for a practical fusion pilot power plant. Their findings, now published in six ...

Successfully harnessing the power of fusion energy could lead to cleaner ... thereby enabling scientists to control it and create suitable conditions for fusion. This technology is already being ...

In an unassuming industrial park 30 miles outside Boston, engineers are building a futuristic machine to replicate the energy that powers the stars. If all goes to plan, it could be the key to ...

They need less power to operate and make the plasma easier to control. This stability is critical for a viable fusion energy plant. Europe is a world leader in this kind of fusion technology.