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Nuclear Fusion / US Report Urges DOE And Industry To ‘Invest Now’ For Operational Plant by 2040

By David Dalton
23 February 2021

Open technical and scientific issues ‘need to be resolved’
US Report Urges DOE And Industry To ‘Invest Now’ For Operational Plant by 2040
The US is involved in the €20bn Iter fusion project in France. Courtesy Iter.
The US Department of Energy and private industry should invest now in order to have an operational fusion pilot plant by 2035-2040, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

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