Type One Energy, Tokamak Energy and Construction Giant AECOM Form the UK Infinity Fusion Consortium

May 7, 2026

Type One Energy, Tokamak Energy, and AECOM have formed the UK Infinity Fusion Consortium, a private-sector-led effort to build a 400 MWe stellarator-based fusion power plant in the United Kingdom by 2034. The plant is the second to use Type One Energy’s stellarator design and the second fusion plant announced for the UK, after the STEP tokamak.

Zap Energy Goes Fission AND Fusion

May 5, 2026

This Week’s Fusion News: May 1, 2026

May 1, 2026

The Fusion Decathlon Part 5: Who Are the Winners? Actually, No One Yet…

April 30, 2026

What Would the End to the Iran Conflict Do to Oil Prices?

/ March 26, 2026

Oil at $101 a barrel and swinging $10 a day. The fourth installment of The Fusion Report’s US-Iran series examines what a ceasefire would actually do to prices, why the answer depends on what each side walks away with, and how long any peace is likely to hold.

Fusion 2035: The Shot Clock to Put Electricity on the Grid

/ March 25, 2026

Inertia, TAE Technologies, Thea Energy, Type One Energy, Realta Fusion, and Peak Nano each present 20-minute sessions followed by a live panel discussion and audience Q&A. The webinar picks up where last August’s event left off, with the industry now deep into construction and commercial procurement.

Solid State Transformers, the Truth Behind the Hype

/ March 24, 2026

Solid state transformers offer compelling technical advantages over their conventional counterparts, but a price gap of 5-10x keeps them firmly in niche territory. The Fusion Report examines whether the hype around SSTs matches the current market reality.

This Week’s Fusion News: March 20, 2026

/ March 20, 2026

Fusion covered a lot of ground this week. Bret Baier brought the industry to a primetime Fox News audience, Rochester’s LLE signed its largest ever industrial research agreement with Focused Energy, the UK put £2.5 billion behind a national fusion strategy, and PPPL demonstrated how decades of federally funded code are now directly supporting private reactor design.

NVIDIA GTC, EV Charging Expo, and FIA Policy Conference

/ March 18, 2026

Three major conferences this week highlight the common thread connecting AI compute, electric vehicle infrastructure, and fusion energy policy. From NVIDIA’s Rubin chip efficiency gains to DC fast charger market growth and the FIA’s international policy discussions, the common denominator is energy, and how we source, distribute, and consume it.

Do Environmentalists Really Love Nuclear Fission Now?

/ March 17, 2026

The NRDC surprised the energy world by filing in support of restarting Iowa’s Duane Arnold nuclear plant, which is set to supply carbon-free power for data center operations in the state. The Fusion Report examines what drove this reversal, how rising fossil fuel pollution and surging AI power demand are reshaping the clean energy calculus, and what the tradeoffs mean for the broader electricity landscape.

Multiple Progress Announcements from Realta Fusion/Kyoto Fusioneering and Helical Fusion Today

/ March 16, 2026

Two major fusion announcements in one day: Helical Fusion selects the NIFS campus in Japan for Phase 1 of its Helix HARUKA demonstration device, and Realta Fusion enters a bilateral strategic partnership with Kyoto Fusioneering to bring integrated fusion engineering capabilities to its magnetic mirror program. The Fusion Report covers both stories and sits down with Realta CEO Kieran Furlong to discuss what cross-border collaboration means for the path to commercial fusion.

This Week’s Fusion News: March 13, 2026

/ March 13, 2026

Pacific Fusion lays out a five-milestone framework for commercial fusion. Oil tops $102 as the U.S.-Iran conflict reshapes global energy. Pulsed power fusion faces a critical capacitor supply chain gap. And Commonwealth Fusion Systems enters 2026 with magnet installation, a Siemens-NVIDIA partnership, and two heavyweight board additions.