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Deployable Energy's 1 MWe Unity reactor reached criticality at Idaho National Laboratory, the third US advanced reactor to go critical under DOE authorization by the July 4 deadline set in a 2025 executive order.
Germany's Focused Energy raised an oversubscribed $240 million Series A, with utility RWE expanding its stake and offering the decommissioned Biblis reactor site as a home for laser-driven fusion.
The AI infrastructure developer's wholesale supply agreement anchors a new 200 MW/800 MWh grid-forming battery and commits Gunvor to 1.2 GW of renewables and 1.5 GWh of storage by 2032.
The Energy Department released its finalized Fusion Science and Technology Roadmap on June 9, 2026, a national strategy built on three pillars and aimed at a US fusion pilot plant in the mid-2030s.
The Department of Energy accepted Xcimer Energy's preconceptual design and roadmap for Athena, a planned 400 MW laser fusion plant the company aims to operate in the mid-2030s.
The Madison startup detailed a 500 MW deuterium-tritium magnetic mirror plant using REBCO magnets from Commonwealth Fusion Systems, claiming a $50/MWh path.
Antares Nuclear's Mark-0 microreactor reached initial criticality at Idaho National Laboratory on June 4, the first private reactor critical under the DOE pilot program.
A digital twin built on NVIDIA Omniverse aims to compress site-specific design for TerraPower's Natrium reactor from 18 months to as little as eight weeks.
Qcells began making solar cells at its Cartersville, Georgia plant, the first US factory to produce ingots, wafers, cells and modules under one roof.
CFS released five peer-reviewed papers with 58 co-authors detailing the physics basis for ARC, its planned 400 MW fusion plant.
The startup tapped an established nuclear EPC firm for above-ground construction of a 15 MWe reactor designed to sit a mile underground, where the water column supplies its operating pressure.
The DOE's Grid Storage Launchpad has commissioned the first prismatic battery cell production line at a US national laboratory, starting with sodium-ion and LFP chemistries.