China claims major fusion advance and record after 17-minute Tokamak run

1,066 seconds of steady-state high-confinement plasma operation and all that China’s Hefei Institutes of Physical Science has claimed a new world record for maintaining a steady-state high-confinement plasma operation, a feat needed to create a fusion reactor that in theory will produce vast amounts of energy at little cost.…

Jan 22, 2025 - 10:27
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China claims major fusion advance and record after 17-minute Tokamak run

1,066 seconds of steady-state high-confinement plasma operation and all that

China’s Hefei Institutes of Physical Science has claimed a new world record for maintaining a steady-state high-confinement plasma operation, a feat needed to create a fusion reactor that in theory will produce vast amounts of energy at little cost.…

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