by Michael Heumann | Mar 3, 2025 | Energy Policies, Fusion Energy, Fusion Industry Association
Day 1 Highlights: 2025 Fusion Industry Association Policy Conference The Fusion Industry Association (FIA) had their annual policy conference last week at Union Station in Washington DC. The conference encompassed seventeen (17) sessions over two days, with a...
by Michael Heumann | Feb 28, 2025 | This Week's Fusion News
This Week’s Fusion News: Feb. 28, 2025 Things You Gotta Know Proxima Fusion Releases Open-Source Stellarator DesignProxima Fusion, a German startup emerging from the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, has unveiled an open-source design for a commercial...
by Michael Heumann | Feb 26, 2025 | AI, Data Centers, Fusion Energy
Data Centers and the Insatiable Demand for Electricity In a recent blog we discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) could help realize fusion energy through the modeling of such things as the complex magnetohydrodynamics of plasmas, the impacts of neutron...
by Michael Heumann | Feb 24, 2025 | Fusion Energy, Trump 2.0
How Much HTS Tape Can All Those Pennies Make? For all of you who have tried to keep up with the myriad of appointments, executive orders, and other goings-on in the second Trump administration, one of the more curious ones was his order on February 10, 2025...
by Michael Heumann | Feb 21, 2025 | This Week's Fusion News
This Week’s Fusion News: Feb. 21, 2025 Things You Gotta Know France’s WEST Reactor Sets New Benchmark in Fusion EnergyIn a significant leap for fusion energy, France’s WEST tokamak reactor has shattered previous records by sustaining plasma for an...