reactor

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Solutions for the heat issue exist now, but the challenge is to scale them up to keep a reactor stable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The plasma in a fusion reactor reaches extraordinarily high temperatures, measured in millions of degrees Fahrenheit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Dan Eggers, Constellation’s senior vice president for finance, told Barron’s last week that any new reactor investments would have to clear a high bar.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Investors are cautious about new nuclear reactor investments due to high costs, preferring clear paths and risk mitigation.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Without the water to cool it, the reactor would quickly grow so hot that it would melt.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland