Nuclear Fusion Test Reactor Completed in Daejeon(The Korea Times)

Author: mike

Nuclear Fusion Test Reactor Completed in Daejeon(The Korea Times)

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007 @ 5:38 pm

Nuclear fusion is the most promising, yet a very challenging method of producing clean energy that can meet the ever growing demands without worrying about fuel. Scientist have yet to succeed in harnessing the power in an affordable way, but by using the KSTAR furnace, the government wants to start commercial fusion power generation in 30 years.

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