General Fusion enters strategic partnership with Hatch
January 09, 2020 07:00 ET
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General Fusion
Global engineering firm invests in General Fusion and prototype program VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General Fusion announced today that it has entered into an...
DIII-D National Fusion Facility Receives Five-Year Funding Award from Department of Energy
November 08, 2019 12:10 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, Nov. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced finalization of a cooperative agreement with General Atomics (GA) to operate the DIII-D National Fusion...
Recent Breakthrough on DIII-D Enables Major Step Toward Economical Fusion Energy
June 24, 2019 13:15 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, June 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It’s called “Super-H Mode,” and it could mean a dramatic reduction in the cost and size of future fusion reactors. In a paper released today in the...
DIII-D National Fusion Program Completes Year-Long Facility Upgrade
May 16, 2019 13:53 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, May 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DIII-D National Fusion Program has completed a series of important enhancements to its fusion facility, providing researchers with several...
General Atomics Completes Fabrication of First ITER Central Solenoid Module
May 06, 2019 15:54 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, May 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the ITER fusion energy project in France powers up in 2025, its first operations will be enabled by the largest pulsed superconducting magnet ever...
Statement from General Atomics on the Release of the
December 17, 2018 13:07 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, Dec. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- San Diego, December 17, 2018 – General Atomics (GA) Energy Group Vice President Jeff Quintenz released the following statement regarding the final report...
General Atomics Establishes Memorial Website for Fusion Pioneer Tihiro Ohkawa
June 27, 2018 09:00 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, June 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During his six-decade career researching plasma physics, Dr. Tihiro Ohkawa helped lay the groundwork for much of modern fusion energy science. Ohkawa,...
DIII-D National Fusion Facility Begins Transformation to Prepare for Future Reactors
May 18, 2018 12:29 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, May 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- San Diego, May 18, 2018 – One of the most flexible and highly instrumented fusion research reactors in the world is undergoing major enhancements that...
Whistling While You Work: Fusion Scientists Find Inspiration in Earth’s Ionosphere
May 09, 2018 15:30 ET
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General Atomics
San Diego, May 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- San Diego, May 9, 2018 – The challenge of fusion energy is often compared to capturing – and holding – lightning in a bottle. The analogy is apt because...