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Nuclear Fusion’s Time is (Finally) Coming

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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What Is the Scale of Fusion Reactors?

Fusion will be a smaller scale than nucleas, although it does depend on which technology approach all hey. Some of the more main stream approaches go towards that very large, kind of one gigawat electrical a size. So for first light, we are working towards something similar to a hundred and 50 megawats electrical of that sort of size. It's still the same business model for all the power plant bills out there. You and i, when we interact with energy, ill tul be y turn on the light, and lord blike turns on n you get it from the national grid. So ta fusion fits in with that existing paradise.

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