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Forbes, “Was 2021 A Breakthrough Year For Fusion Energy?”

“2021 has become a watershed year for fusion energy, with $5 billion of investment in fusion device efforts and recognition of fusion energy as a climate change mitigation power source by the first ever inclusion of fusion in the official dialogue of COP26, to name only two in a long list of achievements.” – ECG President Jane Hotchkiss

Fusion Energy Insights’ Founder Melanie Windridge’s article in Forbes is a great mix of clear technology explanation, timeline, and evolving thought on the emerging fusion energy sector. Jane Hotchkiss, President of ECG, joins other industry leaders — Prof Ian Chapman (UKAEA), Steve Cowley (PPPL), Andrew Holland (FIA), Scott Hsu (ARPA-E/DOE), and Taka Nagao (Kyoto Fusioneering) in offering their thoughts on whether 2021 was a breakthrough year for fusion energy and what they hope to see in 2022.

“2021 has become a watershed year for fusion energy, with $5 billion of investment in fusion device efforts and recognition of fusion energy as a climate change mitigation power source by the first ever inclusion of fusion in the official dialogue of COP26, to name only two in a long list of achievements.” –  ECG President Jane Hotchkiss

Read the full article here: Was 2021 A Breakthrough Year For Fusion Energy?