by Michael Heumann | Sep 29, 2026 | Fusion Energy
Only photovoltaic solar panels directly convert sunlight to electricity. Almost everything else has (at least one) middle step… This is the fourth article in The Fusion Report series on critical supporting technologies for commercial fusion energy. In...
by Michael Heumann | Sep 24, 2026 | Fusion Energy
While the fusion industry has historically been “insular”, several companies are recruiting from other industries for expertise On several occasions, The Fusion Report has run stories about the human side of the challenges of building a successful commercial fusion...
by Michael Heumann | Sep 22, 2026 | Fusion Energy
While Elon has some strong points about solar energy and battery systems, he doesn’t understand the real drivers for fusion energy. The Fusion Report has had its numbers of disagreements with Elon Musk, many of which we have covered in our articles. From putting...
by Michael Heumann | Sep 17, 2026 | Energy Policies, Fusion Energy
While Helion moves out of 2028 for full operation, DoE money and programs to make fusion energy happen look even fuzzier… We are nearing the start of fiscal year 2027 (FY-2027), which begins on October 1st, which is important for two reasons: 1) we’re a...
by Michael Heumann | Sep 15, 2026 | Fusion Energy
Just like a car’s exhaust system, you have to get the burnt fuel out of the combustion chamber after you fuse it. This is the third article in The Fusion Report series on critical supporting technologies for commercial fusion energy. In today’s article,...
