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Oscar Williams-Grut

Kwasi Kwarteng hails clean power breakthrough at Oxford spin-out First Light Fusion

Dr Nicholas Hawker, founder/CEO of First Light Fusion

(Picture: First Light Fusion)

The government has hailed a potential clean power breakthrough after a University of Oxford spin-out successfully demonstrated a cheap new way to generate nuclear power.

First Light Fusion has successfully demonstrated hot fusion, the process that fuels the sun, using its own proprietary technology that costs between a tenth and a hundredth of existing methods.

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