US fusion energy developer Type One Energy has signed a cooperative agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority to jointly develop plans for a potential fusion power plant project in the Tennessee ...

Fusion technology is a long way from powering a grid — if it ever will. Dozens of fusion startups have launched anyway.

China’s EAST reactor has achieved a new milestone by sustaining plasma at 100 million degrees Celsius for 1,066 seconds. This ...

The pursuit of energy from fusion technology has taken another step forward, with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) entering into a cooperative ...

Venture capital-backed Helion, which launched 12 years ago and has yet to generate revenue, hopes to build a fusion reactor that can produce energy that is carbon-free, and nearly limitless.

This is a huge nuclear fusion research facility, analysts say, and it could be a sign China is leaping ahead in the quest to harness this futuristic energy source. It could also mean they are ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is developing a tokamak device called SPARC. The company aims to demonstrate the critical fusion energy milestone of producing more output power than input power ...

At the heart of the Prime Minister’s vision for nuclear power are small modular reactors (SMRs) – technology yet to be put into practice on a site. They are seen as a potential breakthrough by ...

Planning rules will be ripped up to make it easier to build new nuclear reactors and create thousands of highly skilled jobs, the government has announced. The reforms are the latest in a series ...

Initially developed in the 1950s, molten salt reactors have benefits in higher efficiencies and lower waste generation. Some designs do not require solid fuel, which eliminates the need for ...