E4CG December Newsletter

E4CG December Newsletter

Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year 2024 to you and your loved ones! ECG is profoundly grateful for the generous support we have received this year from our donors, friends, and family; from the bottom of our hearts, we say - Thank You! Have a cozy and wonderful holiday season!Fusion…
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E4CG November Newsletter

E4CG November Newsletter

We're thrilled to share the latest issue of our newsletter, spotlighting the groundbreaking US-UK partnership in clean energy innovation. Dive into the details of the "Transatlantic Fusion Frontier" initiative, a major step towards a future powered by fusion energy.Join us on a journey to COP28 in Dubai, where ECG's own…
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Fusion is coming. What’s next?

Fusion is coming. What’s next?

Tempting as it is to talk about the threats to humanity posed by climate change and all the problems potentially arising from it…let’s take a more positive tack and explore the promise this new energy source holds for humankind. It’s a dense energy source suitable for electricity and industrial heat…
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Here’s what ECG has been up to in March!

Here’s what ECG has been up to in March!

Is Fusion the Answer to Net Zero? ECG President Jane Hotchkiss attended CERAWeek in Houston on March 6-10 where she caught a standing-room only fusion panel at the AGORA, CERAWeek’s innovation hub. Pictured above, CFS, TAE and MIT were discussing the fast advancing fusion industry and expectations of commercial energy…
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Here’s what ECG has been up to in February!

Here’s what ECG has been up to in February!

Generation Fusion Pilot Sparks 5th Graders’ InterestDozens of students, parents, community, and government leaders from the Schenectady/Troy area came together at the Tech Valley Center of Gravity on February 18th for Energy for the Common Good’s (ECG) Generation Fusion Pilot Program presentation day showcasing students’ fusion projects.The first cohort of…
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Here’s what ECG has been up to in January!

Here’s what ECG has been up to in January!

On January 11th, Wally Johnston, Co-founder and CFO of ECG, attended day seven of the Generation Fusion Pilot Program. We had a guest speaker, Dr. Iole Falorio, from SuperPower, Inc, a high-temperature superconducting wire manufacturer in Glenville, NY. Our first cohort of Generation Fusion students were able to learn from…
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Here’s what ECG has been up to in November and December, 2022!

Here’s what ECG has been up to in November and December, 2022!

Our November news was preempted by the exciting news out of the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on December 5th that they had achieved the first-ever “scientific energy gain” in a controlled fusion experiment. Scientific energy gain, explained in one of the clearest explanations we have…
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Here’s what ECG has been up to in October!

Here’s what ECG has been up to in October!

ECG's Jane Hotchkiss and Wally Johnston attended FUSION22, hosted by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the Fusion Cluster, on October 18 at the Science Museum in London — no doubt a hub that will someday exhibit early fusion devices! Many of our friends and colleagues spoke at…
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Our efforts of September, 2022

Our efforts of September, 2022

Today we launch our inaugural monthly update. Here you will find information about what ECG has been up to in September as well as highlights from the fusion community broadly. On September 29th, ECG sponsored a webinar hosted by BBVA on “New Tech to Expand the Power Grid and Reduce…
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