Nuclear
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CFS thinks fusion isn’t ready for public markets
Commonwealth Fusion Systems just raked in $1 billion in private capital — and is planning to raise more.
Maeve AllsupJul 30, 2026 -
Is commercial fusion finally near?
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is pushing ahead on commercialization. We interrogate the timeline.
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How an A-list gathering nudged fusion scientists to build a power plant
Inertia is recruiting Apple and Waymo veterans to build the supply chain it needs to bring its 2022 fusion breakthrough to market.
Catherine BoudreauJun 25, 2026 -
DOE is dedicating $17.5 billion in loans to the nuclear supply chain
The low-interest loans are aimed at supporting the Trump’s administration's push to build 10 large nuclear plants by 2030.
Catherine BoudreauJun 23, 2026 -
DOE advances talks to fuel advanced nuclear reactors with old plutonium
The Trump administration is in “advanced negotiations” to turn Cold War-era weapons liabilities into reactor fuel.
Catherine BoudreauMay 26, 2026 -
A blueprint for scalable fusion power
Carrie von Muench, COO of Pacific Fusion, unpacks the state of the market from bottlenecks to financing.
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ARPA-E awards record $135 million to speed commercial fusion energy
This marks the agency's largest-ever investment in the moonshot technology.
Catherine BoudreauApr 8, 2026 -
Building a domestic nuclear fuel supply chain
Scott Nolan, founder and CEO of General Matter, gets into the details of rebuilding uranium enrichment in the US.
