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Realta Fusion lights bulbs straight from its reactor, a commercial first
Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon
Fusion’s hard problem was making more energy than you put in. The next one is turning that energy into cheap electricity. A Wisconsin startup says it has taken a first step, by lighting a few bulbs straight from its reactor. The company is Realta Fusion. On 30 June it announced the first demonstration of direct [] This story continues at The Next Web
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Times of India
· Jun 30, 2026
India just built the world's first hydrogen plant that runs on nuclear heat, not electricity
India just built the world's first hydrogen plant that runs on nuclear heat, not electricity
Washington Examiner
· Jul 1, 2026
Nuclear developers hit Trump’s July 4 deadline as third reactor hits key milestone
The Department of Energy has hit President Donald Trump’s ambitious Fourth of July goal of seeing three advanced small nuclear reactors reach “criticality,” meaning the reactors are perfectly stable and their nuclear chain reactions are self-sustaining and able to produce energy. The advanced nuclear energy technologies differ from existing commercial plants in that they use []
BERNAMA
· Jul 2, 2026
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· Jul 5, 2026
Rosatom remains world leader in small nuclear power plants — Likhachev
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· Jul 8, 2026
Argentina unveils US$1.2-billion nuclear reactor plan amid CNEA lay-offs row
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