A Knoxville nuclear company backed by Bill Gates has asked Tennessee for a license to help it build the world’s first fusion ...

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A concise roadmap to the global energy transition, highlighting rising demand and the essential roles of nuclear, geothermal, ...

Scientists in the Plasma Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) are building on a multi-year research effort that demonstrated the potential of an advanced laser technology that could ...

We are in the middle of a long-term geopolitical race as China, Europe and the U.K. continue pouring billions into fusion ...

Illustrative rendering of the exterior of the Infinity Two fusion power plant planned for deployment at TVA's Bull Run Energy Complex in Clinton, Tennessee. "The announcement today supercharges ...

The discussion about nuclear fusion has long involved its potential to create limitless amounts of energy. Thea Energy is one of several companies working to turn that potential into reality.

Tennessee regulators, TVA and Type One Energy submit a byproduct material licence application for the state’s first ...

ORNL has partnered with Kyoto Fusioneering to develop UNITY-3, a fusion breeding blanket test facility advancing tritium fuel technology for fusion energy.

Fusion, by contrast, produces energy by merging very light nuclei, typically hydrogen, which can happen only at very high temperatures and pressures. Most efforts to harness it in reactors involve ...