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Episode 46: Can Technology Save Us? (Part 4 - Nuclear Fusion)

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The Next Generation of Nuclear Reactors Will Have Demos

The target is to go nuclear by around 2035. So they want to put in 50 megawatts of power and get out 500 megawatts. They want to achieve an EROEI of 10. And there's this huge facility where they're constructing all of this. The machine itself is like 20 yards in diameter and 20 yards tall.

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