Could fusion be brought down to earth?
Imagine an energy source that will last tens of thousands of years, is safe and clean, and whose main fuels are found in water. Sounds too good to be true? In fact, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE) in Oxfordshire is leading the way in a worldwide effort to harness the power source of the Sun and stars for electricity here on earth. Chris Warrick writes.
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Journal title: Energy World
Publisher: Energy Institute
Subjects: Physics, Energy engineering, Nuclear engineering, Resource use and management, Research and development, Energy research, Nuclear energy research, Electricity generation, Electricity from nuclear fuel, Electricity, Heat, Nuclear fusion
