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petilon
on Dec 13, 2022
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US Department of Energy: Fusion Ignition Achieved
In the press conference they mentioned that modern lasers have "20% wall plug efficiency". That means fusion has to generate 5x more energy than this experiment did, for you to get more energy out than you put in.
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