SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 29, 2025Interesting Engineering

Sam Altman-backed ‘world’s first’ fusion power plant gets funds to power Microsoft

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Fusion startup Helion raised $425 million to develop its commercial fusion plant, planning to supply electricity to Microsoft by 2028 using a unique magnetic field-controlled plasma reactor technology called "field-reversed configuration."

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