Articles about fusion energy

GeekWire 200 update: New unicorns and a hardware surge remake our list of top Pacific NW startups

The latest GeekWire 200, our quarterly ranking of the top Pacific Northwest startups, reflects a shift toward companies building physical products — rockets, fusion reactors, robots and space-based data centers. Starcloud was the biggest mover, two new unicorns joined the list, and Helion held the No. 1 spot. Read More

General Fusion announces first steps to deploying its clean energy in Italy as tech uncertainty remains

British Columbia-based General Fusion is charging ahead with its goal of commercializing fusion energy, creating a roadmap for a deployment in Italy, hitting new temperature goals and pursuing an IPO through a SPAC. The progress continues despite setbacks in recent years that include layoffs, a public plea for funding and ongoing uncertainty about the viability of its technology. Read More

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GeekWire 200 update: New unicorns and a hardware surge remake our list of top Pacific NW startups

General Fusion announces first steps to deploying its clean energy in Italy as tech uncertainty remains

Helion secures world’s first regulatory licenses for fusion power plant being built in Washington

Helion makes big bet on ‘Tiny Merge’ fusion testbed to meet aggressive Microsoft timeline

Zap Energy’s nuclear double play: Fusion startup adds traditional fission to its lineup, in industry first

Avalanche Energy lands share of $5.2M DOD award to develop long-lasting ‘nuclear batteries’

Report: Helion is working on a massive fusion power deal with OpenAI

Helion reaches record 150 million degrees Celsius as it strives for ambitious commercial fusion launch

Soviet secrets and Star Wars prototypes: Avalanche raises $29M for its desktop-sized power quest

B.C. energy company General Fusion aims to go public via a $1B SPAC deal

New filing: Seattle fusion startup Avalanche Energy raising fresh cash

Donald Trump as fusion entrepreneur? Washington state energy rivals react to $6B deal

Zap Energy exceeds Mariana Trench-level pressures in pursuit of limitless clean power

Washington energy startup lands DOE funding for researching liquid metal walls in fusion generators

Inside Zap: Fusion pioneer tries to build ‘a star in a jar’ to unlock abundant clean energy

Meet the key players in the Pacific Northwest’s fusion energy hub

After public ask for funding, B.C.’s General Fusion lands $22M from investors

Helion breaks ground on what could be the world’s first fusion plant despite significant uncertainty

AWS and national lab team up to deploy AI tools in pursuit of fusion energy

‘We’re definitely on the back foot’: U.S. risks losing fusion energy race to China, industry leaders warn

Sparks fly: Seattle-area fusion startup rivals debate path to commercial power

Groundbreaking fusion: Helion eyes rural Wash. for world’s first plant despite unproven tech

General Fusion CEO asks for new investors as Bezos-backed energy company lays off employees

Fusion R&D hub aims to break ground in Eastern Washington this summer

General Fusion lands $15M to develop its fusion demonstration device

CIA investment arm helps fund a Japanese fusion startup with U.S. HQ in Seattle

Gov. Inslee, Sen. Murray visit Washington fusion startups as funding heats up despite tech hurdles

OpenAI reportedly in talks with Helion Energy to ‘buy vast quantities’ of fusion power

Fusion cuisine: Zap Energy fires up BBQ grill built to look like one of its high-tech, superheated devices

‘Desktop fusion’ startup Avalanche Energy lands $40M and logs new tech achievement