The State of Fusion Energy in 2026: Real Reactors, Real Grids, Real Caveats

Earth911
May 14, 2026, 7:00 am62 ptsTrending
On April 30, a fusion company took a step that would have seemed like science fiction just five years ago. It applied to connect a 400-megawatt fusion power plant directly to the largest electricity grid in the United States. Commonwealth Fusion Systems told the regional grid operator PJM that it plans to…

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