In energy circles the joke is that fusion is always 20 years away
But there is no doubt that steady progress is being made.
That said, commercialising it is a whole different challenge, bearing in mind how cheap solar and wind are.
Impressively bonkers science nonetheless.
Posted By: Knitted Jesus on March 15th 2026 at 17:14:16
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