Fusion

France

Ceremony Marks Start of Machine Assembly of ITER Reactor in France

France, Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, July 28, 2020. The ceremony marking the start of the machine assembly of ITER, the international experimental tokamak nuclear f…

Nuclear Fusion

ITER: Assembly of World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Reactor Begins

Nuclear fusion is the great hope for generating clean power. Scientists in France have started assembling an enormous international fusion reactor known by the …

Nuclear Fusion

ITER Nuclear Fusion Project Begins Five-Year Assembly Phase

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), a €20bn nuclear fusion project in France, has begun its five-year assembly phase.

France

World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Project Under Assembly In France

The world’s largest nuclear fusion project began its five-year assembly phase on Tuesday in southern France, with the first ultra-hot plasma expected to be gen…

Nuclear Fusion

Is Nuclear Fusion the Answer to Clean Energy?

Nuclear power has a controversial history, but many energy experts say it has a major role to play in our energy future.

Nuclear Fusion

Atkins Secures Framework Role to Help UK Atomic Energy Authority Develop Fusion Energy

The agency will study the development of fusion energy and related technologies.

China Energy

China's First Fusion'Hualong One'Nuclear Power Test Pump Casing is Produced

The "Hualong One" RSR750 nuclear main pump full flow test bed pump shell developed by SINOMACH Heavy Equipment Group is officially shipped.

Nuclear Fusion

UKAEA Signs Framework Agreement to Aid Fusion Development

The framework will allow companies to work closely with the UK Atomic Energy Authority.

China

The First Chinese Scientist Has Joined the ITER Physics Simulation Team

Wang Feng, an associate professor at Dalian University of Technology, is the first Chinese scientist to join the INTERNATIONAL Fusion Energy Organization.

ITER

Ansaldo Nucleare-Led Consortium Wins €10m Contract for Fusion Project

The European Commission, through the General Directorate for Research and Innovation, has awarded a four-year €10m Framework Contract to a consortium led by An…

Nuclear Technology

Assembly of ITER Fusion Machine Gets Under Way

The 1250-tonne steel base of the cryostat - which will insulate the magnetic system at cryogenic temperature from the outside environment - has been installed a…

Nuclear Equipment

Central Components for the World's Largest Fusion Experiment Complete

MAN Energy Solutions has successfully assembled two further core-components for the world's largest fusion experiment “ITER” in Cadarache, southern France.

Nuclear Fusion

Jacobs Awarded Several Nuclear Fusion Contracts

US-based Jacobs said it has been awarded several contracts worth more than $25 million in total for work on nuclear fusion projects in the UK and France.

Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Energy Could Power The Trillion-Dollar Space Race

While the economy comes to a grinding halt here on Earth, some investors, inventors, and dreamers are looking to the stars for their next business venture.

Nuclear Fusion

US Applies AI to Nuclear Fusion

Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have used artificial intelligence (AI) to create “an innovative …