New Fusion Energy World Record at JET, Press Conference Highlights

On 8 February 2024, EUROfusion, in collaboration with the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), proudly announced a new world record for the highest amount of fusion energy ever produced in a single experiment at the Joint European Torus (JET) facility. Panel members: Ambrogio Fasoli, Programme Manager (CEO) of EUROfusion Ian Chapman, CEO of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Tim Luce, Deputy Head of ITER Construction Project Athina Kappatou, former Deputy Task Force Leader for the EUROfusion Work Package Tokamak Exploitation (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Garching, Germany) Joëlle Mailloux, Head of JET Science Programme Support Office (UKAEA) Mikhail Maslov, Scientific Coordinator JET Tritiumrich High Fusion Power Experiments (UKAEA)