Tokamak Energy

Tokamak Energy is a fusion power research company based in the United Kingdom.[1] The company has built several tokamaks with the final aim of reaching commercial fusion power generation.[2] The most recent tokamak developed, ST-40, reached 15 million degrees Celsius in 2018.[3][2] Tokamak Energy's design is based on a spherical tokamak using high temperature superconductors.[4] Tokamak Energy is a spin-off of the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy based in Oxfordshire.[5]

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References

  1. Energy, Tokamak. "Contact ยป Tokamak Energy". Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  2. "Tokamak Energy hits 15 million degree fusion milestone". The Engineer. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  3. "Fusion power is attracting private-sector interest". The Economist. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  4. Woollacott, Emma (16 November 2018). "How 'miniature suns' could provide cheap, clean energy". Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  5. "ST40 achieves 15-million-degree target - World Nuclear News". world-nuclear-news.org. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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