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SPARC is scheduled to start operations in 2026, with the goal of demonstrating net power in 2027.

• hermitcrab 11mo ago
  I really hope they are successful. But I'm not holding my breath.
  • tim333 11mo ago
    Also even if it works the too cheap to meter thing seems unlikely with fusion. Solar on the other hand is showing signs of that when it's sunny.
    • BLKNSLVR 11mo ago
      Three states in Australia are implementing a requirement that energy companies offer free electricity for the three peak daylight hours of the day (likely 11am to 2pm) as of July next year. https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/05/millions-to-receive-free-electricity-in-2026-thanks-to-australias-solar-boom/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/05/millions-to-receive-free-e... https://www.pv-magazine-australia.com/2025/11/04/electricity-retailers-to-offer-three-hour-window-of-free-power-from-1-july-2026/ https://www.pv-magazine-australia.com/2025/11/04/electricity...