Fusion Reactor: $65 Billion and Still No Electricity

Aerial view of the ITER site in France. (Photo: Oak Ridge National Laboratory/Wikimedia Commons) As defined by World Nuclear News, the international fusion project known as ITER, exists β€œto prove the feasibility of fusion as a large-scale and carbon-free source of energy. The goal of ITER is to operate at 500 MW (for at least More

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