Scientists Test Specialized Fuel For Nuclear Fusion Energy
If the concept works, it could increase the energy output rate of fusion reactions and enable smaller, less expensive reactors.
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The Idaho National Lab announced that the DOME test be is ready for privately developed advanced reactors.
The spent nuclear fuel will be buried over 1,400 feet deep in ancient bedrock to keep it safely isolated for a million years.