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Helion Energy · Everett, WA · WashingtonDEVELOPER HEALTHWATCH
Seventh-generation prototype aimed at the first electricity from fusion; first privately funded machine run on deuterium-tritium fuel, above 150 million °C.
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Fusion · Research and prototype
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not announced
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closed or awarded
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conditional or under review
How it works
Instead of holding plasma steady, these machines form plasma rings or columns and squeeze them hard and fast, making fusion in repeated pulses. Field-reversed configurations, Z-pinches and magnetized-target designs work this way.
OPEN IN 3D →Others on this approach
No project-level financing disclosed yet.
No milestones recorded yet.
Grid connection, permits, contractors and cost not researched yet for this project.
Not applicable: test or demonstration machine, sells no power
STEP 2/4 · AT RISK REBCO superconducting tapeHigh-temperature superconducting magnets use a rare-earth barium copper oxide layer.
STEP 3/3 · WATCH Copper-intensive technologiesMagnet coils and stabilizers; also every grid and transmission project.
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