by Michael Heumann | Mar 28, 2025 | Fusion Energy, This Week's Fusion News
This Week’s Fusion News: March 28, 2025 This Week's Fusion Energy News - March 28, 2025 https://thefusionreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/audio_this-weeks-fusion-news_032825.mp3 Things You Gotta Know Type One Energy Unveils World’s Largest...
by Michael Heumann | Mar 25, 2025 | Fusion Energy, Lasers
Lasers for Fusion Energy – The Basics When most people think about lasers for fusion energy, their minds immediately jump to the topic of inertial confinement fusion (ICF) where a large number of laser beams are used to concurrently heat and compress fuel...
by Michael Heumann | Mar 20, 2025 | Energy Industry, Fossil Fuels, Fusion Energy
ARPA-E Conference Highlights: The Return of “Coolness” to Fossil Fuels This week saw the 2025 ARPA-E Conference for the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) being held at the National Harbor Gaylord Conference Center. While ARPA-E officially stands for “Advanced...
by Michael Heumann | Mar 18, 2025 | Fusion Energy, Fusion Supply Chain
Increasing Fusion Supply Chain Diversity: High-Temperature Semiconductors In our last article, we discussed the fusion supply chain and how the difference in risk appetites between fusion machine companies and supply chain companies produced a disconnect in...
by Michael Heumann | Mar 13, 2025 | Fusion Energy, Fusion Supply Chain
The Fusion Supply Chain – Scaling Fusion Energy from FOAKs to Thousands Today, there may be up to 50+ different versions of first-of-a-kind (FOAK) fusion machines in development across dozens of private and public fusion programs. While they typically fit into...
by Michael Heumann | Mar 11, 2025 | Fusion Energy, Fusion Investment
The Gorillas of Fusion – The Race to Dominate Fusion Energy There is an old saying in product development – “There is no problem that cannot be solved without adequate time and money”. Examples often cited of this include putting man on the moon, reaching the...
