Press Releases

DOE announced up to $50 million in crosscutting Departmental funding for programs to support fusion energy research and development.

The plan will provide up to $5 million to support work related to High-Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas (HEDLP).

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced up to $30 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program.

On 23 October 2019, CAS and DOE signed an Agreement for science and technology cooperation in energy and related fields.

The awards are the first provided through the Innovation Network for Fusion Energy program (INFUSE).

Potential Applications Range from Astrophysics to Homeland Security

The U.S. Department of Energy announced it will provide $50 million for private and public research efforts in fusion energy and plasma science.

Projects linked to both particle physics and fusion energy.

Projects seek to make steady-state fusion power plants possible.

New program will encourage private-public research partnerships for overcoming challenges in fusion energy development.