Microsoft and Helion want to build the world’s first fusion plant and seize energy’s ‘Holy Grail’

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Microsoft and Helion Energy just announced a historic agreement that could pave the way to the world’s first fusion power plant. Engineers for decades have chased the promise of fusion energy — a potentially limitless source of carbon-free power known as clean energy’s "Holy Grail." Some are skeptical it will ever work. However, if Helion is successful, it could have massive benefits long term.

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