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Can This $22 Billion Megaproject Make Nuclear Fusion Power A Reality?
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11:21Now PlayingFusion is the process that powers the sun and the stars, and scientists are getting a lot closer to replicating it here on Earth. ITER, the $22 billion dollar international fusion megaproject in the south of France, is the most well-funded endeavor, paid for by the governments of its member nations. But VC’s and private investors are also pouring money into fusion start-ups, with hopes to commercialize fusion power within the next decade. With a number of breakthroughs already this year, the race is on to prove that fusion power is not only possible, but integral to a clean energy future.
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Can This $22 Billion Megaproject Make Nuclear Fusion Power A Reality?
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