Partnership Aims to Commercialize Laser-Based Fusion Breakthrough
The partnership plans to take fusion technology and find a way to make it work for the power grid.
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One of the SMRs could generate 240 megawatts of electricity (MWe) while taking up only a fraction of the space a traditional power plant would.


The funding will help UCLA launch new research and initiatives for fusion science and engineering.


The £70 million contract will supply the crucial magnets that are required to make fusion energy work.