The Fusion Industry Association Welcomes the Biden Administration Infrastructure Plan
The Fusion Industry Association welcomes the announcement of the American Jobs Plan by President Biden. Fusion investment can lead the way.
FIA Congratulates Congressional Bipartisan Fusion Caucus
Washington, D.C., February 18, 2021 – The Fusion Industry Association (FIA) is excited to welcome the newly formed Congressional Fusion Caucus in the 117th Congress. The Fusion Caucus, chaired by Virginia Congressman Don Beyer, was joined by Reps. Eddie Bernice Johnston, Peter Welch, Chuck Fleischmann, Susan Wild, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Katie Porter, Elaine Luria, Bill…
FIA Applauds American Fusion Community for Supporting an Ambitious Fusion Plan
Now FIA calls on Congress and the new Administration to support and fund the ambition, including new public-private partnerships The U.S. Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee has released a new report that amounts to an ambitious new mandate to prioritize fusion energy development, leading to a fusion power plant. The members of the Fusion Industry…
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) program, eight Fusion Industry Association Members were awarded funding for 10 grants to partner with National Labs on advancing fusion energy. The announcement was made through Oak Ridge National Lab, which chairs the INFUSE program….
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 framework. RSVP to attend.
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 this program.
Fusion Industry Association Principles for Regulation
Governments must work to ensure that fusion regulation is calibrated to fusion’s inherent low risks.
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.