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Commonwealth Fusion Systems gets $85M to build better fusion-ready semiconductors

Friday, October 23, 2026


Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an 85 million dollar award from the federal government to develop conductors for fusion power plants. The funding supports semiconductor advancement intended for use in fusion energy systems. No additional details on timeline, specific project scope, or awarding agency were provided in the source material.

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