FIA Fall Internship Opportunity
The Fusion Industry Association (FIA) is hiring for a paid, part-time intern this fall with in-person work in Washington, D.C.
FIA Hosts Third Annual Virtual Summer Seminar Program
The Fusion Industry Association will launch its third annual Summer Seminar Program on June 11. The program is open to interns and young professionals at FIA member and affiliate member companies, as well as participants of the FIA Education and Partnership Program. It aims to expand awareness of fusion development across both policy and industry. Throughout the series, participants will engage directly with leaders at the forefront of policy, regulation, investment, and commercial fusion development.
Germany Releases Fusion Roadmap For High-Tech Agenda
On May 20, Germany released Roadmaps for the six key technologies – including fusion – within the recently launched High-Tech Agenda. The High-Tech Agenda is “the Federal Government’s central innovation policy initiative aimed at strengthening competitiveness, value creation, and technological sovereignty.” The Roadmaps are the latest step in implementing the Agenda.
Germany Joins EU Important Project of Common European Interest in Support of Fusion
On May 18, Germany announced its participation in a new Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) focused on “Innovative Core Technologies” in support of fusion. The initiative marks another significant step in European efforts to accelerate commercial fusion deployment.
FIA Launches Education and Research Partnership Program
On January 20th, the Fusion Industry Association (FIA) officially launched its new Education and Research Partnership.
FIA Sends Letter to U.S. Department of Energy on FY27 Budget
The FIA’s letter to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright provides an outline of fusion priorities for the Fiscal Year 2027 budget request. In order for the U.S. to win the fusion race, it must adequately resource government programs and partnerships dedicated to commercially-relevant R&D and the deployment of fusion power.
FIA Spring Internship Opportunity
The Fusion Industry Association (FIA) is hiring for a paid, part-time intern this spring with in-person and remote work in Washington, D.C.
Japan PM Designates Fusion Energy as Strategic Sector
On November 4th, Japan’s recently elected Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, designated fusion energy as one of 17 strategic fields for the country. This designation will “advance a growth strategy” for the sector, and is aimed to enhance supply capacity.
FIA Publishes Paper on $10 Billion for Fusion to Secure America’s Energy and AI Future
A one-time $10 billion injection of U.S. public capital into efforts and partnerships with the private fusion industry would accelerate the path toward commercialization…but how exactly should this $10 billion be allocated? In a new one-pager, the FIA breaks down exactly how this allotment should be used.
U.S. and Japan Prioritize Fusion Development in Technology and Prosperity Deal
On October 28, the U.S. and Japan finalized a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) regarding the Technology and Prosperity Deal, an agreement to strengthen bilateral collaboration across cutting-edge science and technologies. The commitment includes provisions for fusion as an industrial and economic imperative for two of the world’s largest economies.