Commonwealth Fusion Systems, a Massachusetts-based fusion energy company, plans to build the world’s first grid-scale commercial fusion power plant in Chesterfield County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...

For decades, humans have sought to harness the power of the stars to generate electricity here on Earth. And for nearly as long, achieving that goal always seemed just a decade away. Now, a slew of ...

Fusion energy, the same process that powers the Sun and stars, has moved from a theoretical promise to an active engineering race. A handful of private startups, backed by billions in venture capital ...

While nuclear power plants have become ubiquitous, they all operate using nuclear fission — but one energy startup has plans to change this. Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), a spinoff branch of the ...

After getting a jolt from one of the biggest corporations in the world, Kearny-based Thea Energy is progressing on its goal of making fusion a commercially viable clean energy solution. Named after ...

The energy source that powers the stars was first demonstrated in an experiment in 1934. Ever since then the promise of clean, virtually limitless energy has been greatly anticipated with commercial ...