US-based Realta Fusion and Kyoto Fusioneering (KF) have announced a bilateral partnership designed to accelerate the global commercialisation of fusion energy.

Realta said the agreement outlines several areas of joint technological development that builds on the strengths of both companies.

KF, a Japan-based fusion engineering and integrated systems company, will bring its expertise to the design, engineering and fabrication of plasma heating systems optimised for use in Realta’smagnetic mirror nuclear fusion machines.