Assembly of ITER magnets, DOE fusion investment, improvement in polar direct drive, new Phoenix contract, Atkins research facility contract.
A summary of recent fusion energy news stories presented by Erica Salazar. Links to all the articles mentioned are below for further reading.
Fusion news stories discussed:
1. Assembly of ITER magnet system starts
https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Assembly-of-ITER-magnet-system-starts
2. DOE Pushes for Aggressive U.S. Investment in Fusion Energy
https://scitechdaily.com/doe-pushes-for-aggressive-u-s-investment-in-fusion-energy/
3. Team improves polar direct drive fusion neutron sources for use in laser experiments
https://phys.org/news/2021-04-team-polar-fusion-neutron-sources.html
4. Phoenix Receives $2.5 Million Contract from DOE for Fusion Energy Technology
5. Atkins wins design contract for world-first fusion energy research centre
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