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\n\tTAE Technologies\u2019 fusion research reactor \u2018Norm.\u2019 | Photo: TAE Technologies\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n

Trump Media – yup, the parent company of Truth Social – is the latest entrant in the near century-long race to develop a nuclear fusion power plant. It announced a merger agreement with fusion company<\/a> TAE Technologies on Thursday and a bold plan to break ground on the first utility-scale fusion plant some time in 2026.<\/p>\n

TAE doesn’t plan to start generating power from its first plant until 2031, which is still an incredibly ambitious timeline. There will likely be a myriad of financial and regulatory issues to contend with along the way, of course. But the scientific and engineering challenges to overcome, which we’ll dive into here, are also \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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