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Francesco Volpe (Renaissance Fusion) on the challenges of building a nuclear fusion reactor

Francesco Volpe (Renaissance Fusion) on the challenges of building a nuclear fusion reactor

Update: 2025-06-24
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With nuclear fusion gaining global momentum and investor interest soaring, companies are edging ever closer to building what has long been seen as the holy grail of energy: machines capable of generating unlimited, clean, and sustainable power.

One of the most promising fusion start-ups is Renaissance Fusion in Grenoble, France. To discuss their progress so far – and the major challenges that lie ahead – I’m joined by Francesco Volpe, its CEO and co-founder.

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Francesco Volpe (Renaissance Fusion) on the challenges of building a nuclear fusion reactor

Francesco Volpe (Renaissance Fusion) on the challenges of building a nuclear fusion reactor

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