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Google and RWE Back Proxima Fusion at $2.7B to Build Europe's First Commercial Fusion Plant

Google and RWE Back Proxima Fusion at $2.7B to Build Europe's First Commercial Fusion Plant

Season 2026 Episode 112 Published 3 months ago
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Munich stellarator startup Proxima Fusion raised 411 million euros ($468M) from investors including Google and German utility RWE, reaching a 2.4 billion euro ($2.7B) valuation. It is now the best-financed fusion company in Europe and plans to build the continent's first commercial fusion plant at a former nuclear fission site in Bavaria, with a demonstrator targeted for the early 2030s.

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