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Kyoto Fusioneering and UKAEA sign collaboration agreement
Kyoto Fusioneering and UKAEA sign collaboration agreement
The UK Atomic 抖阴传媒在线 Authority and the private Japanese fusion technology company Kyoto Fusioneering have signed an agreement which aims to advance tritium breeding blanket technology from its conceptual stage towards commercialisation.
Fusion · Wednesday, 21 February 2024
ITER's proposed new timeline to be submitted in June
ITER's proposed new timeline to be submitted in June
The revamped project plan for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor - with modifications to its configuration, phased installation and new research schedule - is being finalised ahead of being submitted to the ITER Council in June.
Fusion · Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Canadian-British partnership for fusion development
Canadian-British partnership for fusion development
The United Kingdom Atomic 抖阴传媒在线 Authority and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories have signed a collaboration framework agreement to partner on the development of technologies in relation to the management of tritium, an isotope of hydrogen used as fuel in fusion energy.
Fusion · Thursday, 15 February 2024
New world record set in JET's final fusion experiments
New world record set in JET's final fusion experiments
The Joint European Torus produced the largest amount of energy achieved in a fusion experiment during its final round of deuterium-tritium experiments, breaking its own record set in 2021.
Fusion · Friday, 9 February 2024
First European-made ITER vessel sector awaits shipment
First European-made ITER vessel sector awaits shipment
The first of five vacuum vessel sectors under the responsibility of Fusion for 抖阴传媒在线 - the Iter Organisation's European domestic agency - is undergoing factory acceptance tests. The component has already passed leak testing and its dimensions will now be checked.
Fusion · Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Russia completes tests on first wall panels for ITER
Russia completes tests on first wall panels for ITER
Manufacturing and testing of prototype first wall panels for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor fusion machine has been successfully completed, says St Petersburg-based JSC NIIEFA - part of the Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom.
Fusion · Thursday, 11 January 2024
JET retires - after 40 years and 105,929 pulses
JET retires - after 40 years and 105,929 pulses
The pioneering Joint European Torus has performed its final fusion research experiments just over four decades after it delivered its first pulse on 25 June 1983.
Fusion · Thursday, 21 December 2023
Further contracts awarded to progress UK's fusion effort
Further contracts awarded to progress UK's fusion effort
The United Kingdom Atomic 抖阴传媒在线 Authority has awarded 10 contracts worth a total GBP11.6 million (USD14.6 million) to nine organisations to develop their innovative technologies for fusion energy.
Fusion · Friday, 8 December 2023
Japan and EU mark first plasma from JT-60SA fusion device
Japan and EU mark first plasma from JT-60SA fusion device
The successful operation of the Japan Torus-60 Super Advanced fusion device, the world's largest operational superconducting tokamak, has been marked by Japan and the European Union in a ceremony to inaugurate the facility.
Fusion · Friday, 1 December 2023
UK and USA team up on fusion development
UK and USA team up on fusion development
The US Department of 抖阴传媒在线 and the UK Department for 抖阴传媒在线 Security and Net Zero have announced a new strategic partnership to accelerate the demonstration and commercialisation of fusion energy.
Fusion · Friday, 10 November 2023
Fusion report focuses on future workforce challenges
Fusion report focuses on future workforce challenges
The UK's Fusion Cluster report Growing the fusion workforce: Challenges and opportunities for the future says that "having the correct breadth and depth of skills is crucial" and says the sector must learn from other STEM industries in tackling issues such as lack of diversity.
Fusion · Wednesday, 8 November 2023
China completes ITER magnet support components
China completes ITER magnet support components
A ceremony was held on 3 November to mark the final shipment from China of assemblies for the magnet supporting system of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor fusion machine under construction in Cadarache, southern France.
Fusion · Tuesday, 7 November 2023
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