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>projected to be after 2050 So about 30 years away?

• swebs 7y ago
  Yes. The difference it that it's "30 years away" and not "probably 30 years away"
  • Udik 7y ago
    I'll mark it on the calendar.
  • robotresearcher 7y ago
    Assuming stable project funding, which is probable at best.
  • mrkstu 7y ago
    "This scenario assumes that ITER will deliver on the promise of tokamak-based fusion. That isn’t guaranteed. Magnetic confinement fusion remains a scientific research problem rather than an engineering problem, and the engineering issues have barely been touched." Quoted from the first link on your PROTO wikipedia page: https://community.dur.ac.uk/superconductivity.durham/The%20roadmap%20to%20magnetic%20confinement.pdf https://community.dur.ac.uk/superconductivity.durham/The%20r...