MADISON, Wis. — Madison-based Realta Fusion Inc. has partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy to support the development of commercial fusion energy.The agreement, announced this month at a White House summit, will include funding for Realta in the first phase of the DOE’s milestone-based fusion development program, according to a news release. The program only allows public funding when a company hits certain milestones and Realta will supply a significant chunk of cost when working toward its milestones.
The company will have a five-year timeline to demonstrate technical progress towards a commercially feasible compact magnetic mirror fusion energy system and a design for a fusion pilot plant...
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Ken Notes:OK, this would be very cool but there are a lot of "ifs" in the equation. Read the WIKI article as well... Currently this is housed at the UW, the growth could be huge...
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