Ep. 252 - Scott Hsu, Department of Energy

Published: March 12, 2020, 11 a.m.

1) Scott Hsu reflects on his early interest in energy and how it led him to study plasma physics and magnetic reconnection
2) How the fusion program at ARPA-E was formed and how it has impacted the development of fusion technology
3) A review of some past and present fusion experiments and how they are being used in costing studies
4) How the marriage between technical and economic feasibility of fusion can bring change to the world