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Russia / Upgraded T-15 Fusion Plant Returns To Service At Kurchatov Institute

By David Dalton
25 May 2021

Moscow unit will be used for research to support the €20bn Iter project
Upgraded T-15 Fusion Plant Returns To Service At Kurchatov Institute
The T-15, now known as the T-15MD, will be used for fusion research. Courtesy Kurchatov Institute.
Russia’s T-15 nuclear fusion reactor, which was shut down in 1995 but has since undergone a major upgrade, has been officially restarted at a ceremony attended by Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin.

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