Helion Energy
Search results
CFS is using revolutionary high temperature superconducting magnets developed in collaboration with MIT to build smaller and lower-cost tokamak fusion systems. CFS is manufacturing these magnets and building the world’s first commercially-relevant net energy fusion machine, called SPARC.
Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is an American fusion power company founded in 2018 in Cambridge, Massachusetts after a spin-out from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Its stated goal is to build a small fusion power plant based on the ARC tokamak design. [2]
SPARC: Fusion energy demonstration. Commonwealth Fusion Systems is collaborating with MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center to build SPARC, the world’s first fusion device that produces plasmas which generate more energy than they consume, becoming the first net-energy fusion machine.
Feb 10, 2023 · The nearly 50-acre campus is home to CFS’ corporate headquarters, advanced manufacturing facility, and the SPARC facility, the world’s first commercially viable net energy fusion machine now under construction. The expansive campus also enables ongoing company growth to scale commercial fusion power for the world.
Jun 6, 2024 · Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is collaborating with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to combine decades of research with new groundbreaking high-temperature superconducting...
Dec 1, 2021 · Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has the fastest, lowest cost path to commercial fusion energy. CFS is collaborating with MIT to leverage decades of research combined with new groundbreaking...
Sep 8, 2021 · CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) and MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) today announced the successful test of the world's strongest...
Mar 4, 2024 · A comprehensive study of high-temperature superconducting magnets built by MIT and Commonwealth Fusion Systems confirms they meet requirements for an economic, compact fusion power plant.
Feb 10, 2023 · DEVENS, Mass.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) officially opened its new campus to support the development and deployment of commercial fusion energy.
Sep 8, 2021 · This large-bore, full-scale high-temperature superconducting magnet designed and built by Commonwealth Fusion Systems and MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) has demonstrated a record-breaking 20 tesla magnetic field. It is the strongest fusion magnet in the world.
