Bringing fusion to the U.S. grid
- Corporate Author
- National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)
- Additional Titles
- Bringing fusion to the US grid and Bringing fusion to the United States grid
- Published
- Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2021.
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvi, 108 pages) : color illustrations
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- Series
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Role of the pilot plant on the path to commercialization -- 3. Goals for a fusion pilot plant -- 4. Innovations and research needed to address key fusion pilot plant goals -- 5. Strategy and roadmap for a pilot plant -- Appendixes.
- Summary
- The combination of scientific progress in fusion and the changing electrical landscape in the United States has motivated this study to examine the key goals and innovations needed to build a fusion pilot plant.
- Subject(s)
- Fusion reactors
- Nuclear power plants—Technological innovations—United States
- Electric power systems—Technological innovations—United States
- Renewable energy sources—United States
- Réacteurs à fusion
- Centrales nucléaires—Innovations—États-Unis
- Réseaux électriques (Énergie)—Innovations—États-Unis
- Énergies renouvelables—États-Unis
- Electric power systems—Technological innovations
- Nuclear power plants—Technological innovations
- Renewable energy sources
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780309685399 (electronic book)
0309685397 (electronic book)
9780309685382 (print) - Digital File Characteristics
- PDF
text file - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Funding Information
- "This study is based on work supported by Contract DE-SC0020922 with the Department of Energy."
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