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FIA Members Receive DOE Funding from Second Round of 2020 INFUSE Grants
December 3, 2020 In the second round of funding from the Department of Energy’s Innovation Network for Fusion Energy (INFUSE)…

OpEd: Fusion energy needs smart federal government regulation
On October 6, 2020, FIA Director Andrew Holland published the below article in the Washington Times. Fusion energy needs smart…

U.S. House of Representatives to Vote on Fusion Energy Research and Development
Congress will vote on an amendment to support fusion.

DOE/NRC/FIA Public Forum on a Regulatory Framework for Fusion
On October 6, the FIA, along with DOE and NRC, will host a public forum on building a fusion regulatory…

Fusion Regulatory White Paper
The FIA White Paper “Igniting the Fusion Revolution in America” outlines the promise of fusion energy, the background on regulation,…

Milestone-Based Public-Private Partnership Cost-Share Program for Fusion Power
The Fusion Industry Association is working to build a Public-Private Partnership, modeled on SpaceX, that would support fusion energy.

FIA Members Receive Funding from Department of Energy’s ARPA-E to Study Fusion Energy Development
ARPA-E has awarded $32 Million to accelerate Fusion energy development. The FIA is proud of its members being selected for…

Fusion Industry Association Principles for Regulation
Governments must work to ensure that fusion regulation is calibrated to fusion’s inherent low risks.

INFUSE Funding Availability Announced
Last year, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the creation of a new “Innovation Network for Fusion Energy” (INFUSE) program…

White House Budget Proposal for Fusion Disappoints
The Trump Administration has proposed dramatic cuts in fusion research. The FIA is disappointed and will work with Congress to…

FIA to Participate in Royal Society Meeting: Prospects for high gain inertial fusion energy
On March 2-3, the FIA will participate in a Royal Society meeting on inertial fusion energy in London. Details and…

FIA Event: Emergence of the Fusion Industry – London
Join the FIA on March 4 for a breakfast discussion in London about prospects for commercial fusion

Fusion Industry Association Deploys Letter to Congress Advocating for Public-Private Partnerships
On Thursday, November 21, the Fusion Industry Association (FIA) sent a letter, signed by 15 member companies, to the House and…

INFUSE Program Awards Fusion Industry Association Members Grants for Research
On October 15, the Department of Energy announced the results of the first competition for awards from the Innovation Network…

U.S. Congress Gives Support for Private Fusion
Congress has given strong support to public private partnerships that would give the US “global leadership” in fusion.

Awaiting the Wright Brothers Moment in Fusion
Fusion is an inevitable industry. American can win the race to commercial fusion, reap a fortune, and save the world.

Fusion Industry Association Applauds Creation of the “Innovation Network for Fusion Energy” (INFUSE)
Applauding the Department of Energy for creating the Public Private Partnership INFUSE program to accelerate private fusion power.

The First International Conference on Innovative Fusion Approaches
The Fusion Industry Association is proud to sponsor the a conference on innovative fusion approaches, to be held on May…

Fusion Industry Association Announces Launch
Will advocate for the interests of the growing fusion industry November 9, 2018 Today, the Fusion Industry Association, a new…