MT26 Abstracts, Timetable and Presentations

Session

Plenary: Brandon Sorbom (Commonwealth Fusion Systems)

Fri-Mo-PL6

27 Sept 2019, 10:30

Regency Ballroom

Conveners

Plenary: Brandon Sorbom (Commonwealth Fusion Systems)

• Michael Parizh (General Electric)

1777. Fri-Mo-PL6-01: Commercialization of Superconducting Technologies - CFS, MIT and High-field Fusion

Brandon Sorbom (Commonwealth Fusion Systems)

27/09/2019, 10:30

Plenary

MIT and Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), a new startup company focused on the rapid commercialization of fusion, are jointly pursuing a privately-funded, accelerated approach to demonstrate the feasibility of fusion energy. The CFS/MIT team is currently developing a new generation of high-field, large-bore, REBCO-based superconducting magnets to incorporate into a compact net-energy tokamak...