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Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Thea Energy collaborates with AI companies to develop stellarator digital twin
Thea Energy has announced it is working with Nvidia and Synopsys to develop a digital twin of its stellarator fusion power plant concept, called Helios.
The team, which also includes Argonne National Laboratory and Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, will “analyze and scale vast datasets, rapidly evolve Thea Energy’s plant designs, and stress-test system operation in a workflow that outpaces traditional tools,” according to the company.
UWC 2022 speaker
Luca Ceccato is currently the Vice President of the Darlington Nuclear Refurbishment project. He started as an I&C Technician in the Maintenance field at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station. He has progressed into various leadership roles and most notably as the Darlington Station Maintenance Manager. During this tenure, he oversaw the department being the first Canadian Maintenance organization to achieve an Exemplary status.
Luca is also on the Board of Directors of the Electrical Power Systems Construction Association.
Last modified July 11, 2022, 8:50am EDT
