Canadian startup General Fusion has been working on its unique approach to producing clean energy through nuclear fusion for ... plasma inside its prototype reactor – a major milestone in ...

Explore the most advanced megaprojects ever built, from the world’s largest telescope to a nuclear fusion reactor.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has authorized Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for SMRs’ construction. OPG will now construct 1 General Electric Hitachi BWRX-300 reactor at the ...

The new funding comes from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, which is a commercial venture that operates and manages nuclear facilities in Canada and is a first-time investor in General Fusion.

we should not wait for nuclear fusion to resolve them. This is not prudent." The reactor's impressive design comes with an equally hefty price-tag. Originally slated to cost around $5 billion and ...

a Canadian start-up figures that they can do even better, in the form of a nuclear fusion reactors based around the principle of magnetized target fusion (MTF). Although General Fusion’s piston ...

TOKYO -- A nuclear power venture between Japanese conglomerate Hitachi and U.S. energy equipment maker GE Vernova is set to build a next-generation small modular reactor (SMR) in Canada after ...

The world’s largest and most powerful superconducting electromagnet is ready to become the pulsing “heart” inside of a massive tokamak nuclear fusion reactor. Developed over 40 years in ...

The science news ecosystem repeats unfounded claims about nuclear fusion. OpenStar’s reactor has an unusual design, but it’s just as unproven as all the others. Their reactor has a central ...

In addition, Chevron has invested in Zap Energy, a startup developing a next-generation modular nuclear reactor ... in General Fusion back in 2011. General Fusion is a Canadian company developing ...

Representatives from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, General Fusion and the Business Development Bank of Canada gathered for the signing of the agreements enabling ...

IEEE Spectrum published the story of the miraculous reactor, which PPPL built last year. Plasma-based nuclear fusion reactors have been around for a while, but they’ve long been unwieldy.