On October 31 at the G7 Energy and Environment Ministers’ Meeting in Toronto, the Ministers issued a “Statement on Nuclear and Fusion Energy,” which recognized the progress across the global fusion ecosystem and underscored the importance of sustained international cooperation around R&D and regulatory harmonization.
On June 14, the G7 published the Leaders’ Communiqué, including fusion energy among other areas of collaboration to solve global challenges. In the Communiqué, the Leaders commit to establishing a G7 Working Group on Fusion Energy, and will work together to achieve consistent fusion regulatory approaches. A major step in accelerating global commercial fusion and solidifying fusion regulatory certainty.
On April 29-30, G7 Ministers met in Turin, Italy for the Climate, Energy and Environment Ministers’ Meeting. The resulting communiqué published by the Ministers identifies actions across a range of topics, including fusion energy, to address the ongoing climate and energy crises.