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Fusion Energy Group Hits Construction Milestone at Massachusetts Campus

Key Takeaway

This construction milestone signals tangible progress in fusion energy, a potential future carbon-free baseload power source that could profoundly reshape the long-term energy landscape for developers and large consumers.

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  • Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has achieved a significant construction milestone for its SPARC tokamak in Devens, MA, with the arrival of the first half of the vacuum vessel.
  • This development represents tangible progress in fusion energy, a potential future baseload, carbon-free power source that could fundamentally alter long-term generation portfolios and grid planning for developers and IPPs.
  • For large power consumers, fusion offers the promise of stable, emissions-free power, potentially providing long-term price stability and meeting growing demand, though widespread commercialization is still decades away.

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A key component of a system that would deliver fusion energy in the U.S. has arrived at Commonwealth Fusion Systems' (CFS) campus in Devens, Massachusetts. The company on October 28 said the first half of the vacuum vessel at the heart of SPARC, the group's tokamak machine, is now on-site. The post Fusion Energy Group Hits Construction Milestone at Massachusetts Campus appeared first on POWER Magazine .