{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66bbc92da7f4fbb99112daaa/67d8ce9472a4bcf57c47b76a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"TAE fusion machine’s breakthrough design, with Director of Diagnostics Thomas Roche","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66bbc92da7f4fbb99112daaa/1742262090572-9c10d624-a73d-43db-a413-0c7fa24e2a88.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Good Clean Energy is a podcast that tackles one of the most existential questions of our time: how to build a world with abundant, affordable, carbon-free electricity. This season we’re going to unpack what TAE is working on to make fusion energy a reality.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, TAE Director of Diagnostics Thomas Roche discusses his groundbreaking paper that showcases a significant advancement in fusion energy research. The conversation delves into an experiment that drastically simplified TAE’s fusion research machine, leading to a first in the field. Roche explains how neutral beam injection replaced complex formation sections, reducing costs and complexity while improving performance. These developments mark a significant step towards creating efficient and economical fusion power plants in the future.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Covered in this episode:</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding TAE’s fusion approach</li><li>Innovative experiments and surprising results</li><li>Implications for TAE’s future fusion machines</li><li>Reducing cost and complexity</li></ul><p><br></p><p>(01:32) Understanding TAE's Fusion Reactor</p><p>(04:21) Innovative Experimentation and Breakthroughs</p><p>(07:21) Implications for Future Fusion Reactors</p><p>(09:36) Cost and Complexity Reductions</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more: <a href=\"https://tae.com/tae-technologies-delivers-fusion-breakthrough-that-dramatically-reduces-cost-of-a-future-power-plant/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TAE Delivers Fusion Breakthrough that Dramatically Reduces Cost of a Future Power Plant</a></p>","author_name":"TAE Technologies"}