>$1.4 billion to U.S. industry, universities, and national laboratories
(as of December 2023)
Partnership in ITER has developed the nation’s fusion workforce and specialized supply chains.
Status
Civil construction of the international ITER project is complete, machine assembly is in progress, and four of the six U.S.-delivered central solenoid modules are on site with the remaining two modules on schedule for delivery in 2024. Fabrication and delivery of other essential hardware systems continues.
Value
ITER will produce and control a self-sustaining fusion power source plus deliver a first-of-a-kind fusion R&D resource to support practical fusion energy development. ITER will also deliver experience and know-how relevant for reliable, economical fusion systems.
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