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Fusion Road Show an artificial sun as future energy source
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Fusion Road Show increasing energy use by 2100, 10 billion people need 4 times current energy demand
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Fusion Road Show Keerzijde van olie eindigoneerlijkvervuilend peak oil the moment of max oil production is approaching fast
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nuclear fusion powers the sun and stars can we use this in a compact power plant?
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Fusion Road Show Fusion reaction He T D n fuel for fusion Deuterium in the ocean lasts for 50 billion years Tritium can be made from Lithium There is enough on Earth for 26.000 years of current energy use
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Fusion Road Show Tokamak – the workhorse for fusion research magnetic fields keep the plasma away from the reactor wall microwaves ignite the fusion flame in the tokamak
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Fusion Road Show fusion reactor JET (Joint European Torus) world record holder of fusion power: 16 MW in 1997 – near break-even
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Fusion Road Show ITER The future of Fusion - ITER worldwide collaboration projected peak power: 500 MW ten times its own power use
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Fusion Road Show The future of Fusion - ITER experiments start 2019 record power in 2026 500 MW: small power plant after that: work on demonstration power plant DEMO: 1-2 GW in 2040
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Fusion Road Show Fusion Road Show – www.fusie-energie.nl FOM-Instituut voor Plasmafysica Rijnhuizen
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