Zap Energy, a leading force in compact fusion power, has launched its new high-repetition-rate liquid-metal-cooled fusion test platform, Century. The company also secured $130 million in fresh funding, bringing its total funding to over $330 million. These advancements propel Zap Energy closer to its goal of delivering commercially viable fusion power.
SHINE Technologies, a leading fusion energy company, announced two key developments: a new grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance its nuclear waste recycling efforts and the appointment of Todd Caccamo as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) to drive commercial expansion. This grant will support SHINE’s Phase 3 program, focused on developing economically viable methods for capturing and disposing of nuclear waste byproducts, Xenon and Krypton. Meanwhile, Caccamo’s extensive experience in scaling sales organizations will be instrumental in expanding SHINE’s imaging, FLARE, and radiopharmaceuticals businesses.
Realta Fusion, a fusion energy startup, in partnership with researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has successfully achieved the highest ever steady magnetic field in a fusion plasma experiment. This milestone marks a significant step towards commercial fusion energy and a zero-carbon energy future.
