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Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)

Commercial fusion energy technology company

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Headquarters: Devens, United States
Founded year: 2018
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 500–1,100
Industry: Renewable Energy Equipment & Services

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Latest news about Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)

In short: CFS advanced its fusion energy timeline by applying for US grid connection for its planned 400 MW ARC power plant in Virginia.

Company announcements

July 30 CFS

Commonwealth Fusion Systems raises another $1 billion

Total capital raised reaches $4 billion, the largest fusion funding round since 2021, reinforcing its global leadership.

July 8 CFS

CFS details dry dress rehearsal for SPARC tokamak

The rehearsal exercises supporting systems while parallel assembly continues, five papers published, and a Virginia grid connection application filed.

July 1 CFS

CFS joins UKAEA's LIBRTI program as first international partner

CFS will gain early access to UKAEA's customized large-scale neutron source for testing tritium blanket technologies, aiming to demonstrate net tritium production.

June 10 CFS

CFS warns US risks losing fusion benefits without government support

CCO Rick Needham at BloombergNEF emphasizes need for government backing to avoid ceding fusion innovation

Media coverage

July 31 TNW

Fusion’s best-funded bet raised another $1bn, and hired the banker who took Moderna public

The AI boom needs colossal amounts of electricity. That has turned fusion, forever mocked as “30 years away,” into one of the hottest bets in...

July 30 Blasting News

Commonwealth Fusion Systems: Moderna's ex-CFO prepares IPO

Moderna's ex-CFO, Lorence Kim, arrives at Commonwealth Fusion Systems, fueling rumors of an upcoming stock market listing...

July 30 Crunchbase News

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Safe Superintelligence And Commonwealth Fusion Lead With Billion-Dollar Deals

Another week, another bevy of big rounds. The largest round was a reported $5 billion Nvidia-backed financing for foundational AI unicorn Safe Superintelligence, followed by...

July 30 Virginia Business

Nuclear fusion company raises $1B, partly slated for Chesterfield - Virginia Business

Commonwealth Fusion Systems to develop grid-scale commercial power plant in the county ... Some of the funding will go toward developing the ARC fusion plant...

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