Fusion energy could be decisive building block for Europe s energy security
Get the Full StoryHighly dependent on imported fossil fuels and renewable energy technologies from foreign powers such as the US, China, and Russia, Europe s energy security is in a precarious state. One potential fix? Harnessing nuclear fusion the same atom-colliding reaction that powers the Sun and stars. While not yet proven commercially, fusion energy could provide Europe with a vital source of safe, locally produced, always-on clean power. Another plus is that future fusion power plants will likely run on abundant fuels like deuterium and tritium, which aren t confined to specific geographies. Francesco Sciortino, co-founder and CEO of German startup Proxima Fusion, This story continues at The Next WebOr just read more coverage about: SecurityShare: