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- Tue Sep 03, 2019 12:43 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: First Light Fusion News
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9961
Re: First Light Fusion News
Here is a news article from Forbes by Gemma Milne on the First Light Fusion status: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gemmamilne ... 24721129f8.
- Tue Sep 03, 2019 12:39 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Agenda for the Roadmap to the Fusion Energy Economy, Thursday 13 Jun 2019
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6757
Agenda for the Roadmap to the Fusion Energy Economy, Thursday 13 Jun 2019
In July there was a meeting called the Roadmap to the Fusion Energy Economy in New York. The agenda for this meeting is listed here:
https://indico.flatironinstitute.org/ev ... w=standard. Unfortunately there are no slides published from that meeting.
https://indico.flatironinstitute.org/ev ... w=standard. Unfortunately there are no slides published from that meeting.
- Tue Sep 03, 2019 12:33 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Spherical Tokamaks
- Replies: 31
- Views: 27411
Re: Spherical Tokamaks
There is a new initiative on spherical tokamaks in the UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/next-step-in-fusion.
- Sun Aug 18, 2019 6:53 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Spherical Tokamaks
- Replies: 31
- Views: 27411
Re: Spherical Tokamaks
NSTX-U will be repaired with tighter tolerances to improve the performance:
https://www.pppl.gov/news/2019/08/impro ... ower-earth
https://www.pppl.gov/news/2019/08/impro ... ower-earth
- Sun Aug 18, 2019 6:40 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Small Tri Alpha news blurp
- Replies: 197
- Views: 173781
Re: Small Tri Alpha news blurp
TAE Technology has been granted also for 2019 computer time through the INCITE (Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment) programme: The Department of Energy (DOE) has fueled TAE Technologies' quest in with awards of computer time through the INCITE (Innovative and Novel Co...
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 3:48 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: General Fusion in the news
- Replies: 480
- Views: 228948
Re: General Fusion in the news
General Fusion describes their latest activities here: https://generalfusion.com/2019/06/slic- ... n-lithium/.
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 3:37 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Record performance in the DIII-D apparatus
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6658
Re: Record performance in the DIII-D apparatus
This is the General Atomics press release: http://ga.publishpath.com/recent-breakthrough-on-diii-d-enables-major-step-toward-economical-fusion-energy and this is their corresponding (paywalled) paper in Nuclear Fusion: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1741-4326/ab235b . This looks indeed a...
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 3:22 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: ARPA-E workshop: Enabling Timely and Commercially Viable Fusion Energy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5954
ARPA-E workshop: Enabling Timely and Commercially Viable Fusion Energy
The purpose of this workshop is to address the following questions to help inform and frame the proposed new program: What are the most compelling examples of transformative and off-roadmap R&D opportunities to enable commercially viable fusion energy, especially in two key areas: Advancing the per...
- Wed Jun 05, 2019 7:48 am
- Forum: Fund-Raising
- Topic: INFUSE - Innovation Network for Fusion Energy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4486
INFUSE - Innovation Network for Fusion Energy
A new public-private funding initiative INFUSE - Innovation Network for Fusion Energy has been launched with this website https://infuse.ornl.gov/ . More details on this can be found in this presentation https://indico.cern.ch/event/749923/contributions/3423370/attachments/1855367/3047193/INFUSE_Int...
- Wed Jun 05, 2019 7:41 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: MIT claim they will build the SPARC
- Replies: 18
- Views: 24522
Re: MIT claim they will build the SPARC
Whytes talk is now available on the conference site: https://indico.cern.ch/event/749923/contributions/3315374/attachments/1855772/3048091/SPARC_SOFE_2019_Whyte.pdf CFS has more than 100 people working now and 70 of them are working on the HTS magnets. The HTS magnet development project is scheduled...
- Mon Jun 03, 2019 9:07 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: General Fusion in the news
- Replies: 480
- Views: 228948
Re: General Fusion in the news
General Fusion will participate in the 28th IEEE Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2 – 6 June, 2019, Sawgrass Marriott Resort, 1000 PGA Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082 USA with a poster contribution: Kelly Epp, Formation of a Spherical Tokamak Plasma for Compression in a Liquid Metal...
- Mon Jun 03, 2019 8:27 am
- Forum: Fund-Raising
- Topic: ARPA-E Requests Information on Enabling Technologies for a Commercially Viable Fusion Power Plant
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7104
Re: ARPA-E Requests Information on Enabling Technologies for a Commercially Viable Fusion Power Plant
Dennis Youchison, Private/Public Partnerships in Fusion Energy Research, 28th IEEE Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2 – 6 June, 2019, Sawgrass Marriott Resort, 1000 PGA Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082 USA The U.S. DOE is providing opportunities for collaborative research between pr...
- Mon Jun 03, 2019 8:16 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: MIT claim they will build the SPARC
- Replies: 18
- Views: 24522
Re: MIT claim they will build the SPARC
D.G. Whyte (MIT), SPARC and the high-field approach to fusion energy, 28th IEEE Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2 – 6 June, 2019, Sawgrass Marriott Resort, 1000 PGA Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082 USA The SPARC tokamak and accompanying R&D program is based around the high-field ap...
- Thu May 23, 2019 7:15 am
- Forum: Fund-Raising
- Topic: ARPA-E Requests Information on Enabling Technologies for a Commercially Viable Fusion Power Plant
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7104
ARPA-E Requests Information on Enabling Technologies for a Commercially Viable Fusion Power Plant
ARPA-E is seeking information from diverse R&D communities, from both within and especially outside the fusion R&D community, about technological solutions and innovations that can enable commercially viable fusion power plants. While it is impossible to predict precisely what is needed for fusion ...
- Thu May 16, 2019 12:53 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Small Tri Alpha news blurp
- Replies: 197
- Views: 173781
Re: Small Tri Alpha news blurp
Michl Binderbauer will talk at SOFE 2019 on Development of fusion technologies and their application at TAE https://indico.cern.ch/event/749923/contributions/3306748/ . 28th IEEE Symposium on Fusion Engineering, 2 – 6 June, 2019, Sawgrass Marriott Resort,1000 PGA Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, F...