DOE grants $29 million for fusion energy R&DNuclear NewsResearch & ApplicationsSeptember 4, 2020, 6:59AM|Nuclear News StaffThe Department of Energy announced on September 2 that it has issued $29 million in funding for 14 projects as part of its Galvanizing Advances in Market-aligned fusion for an Overabundance of Watts (GAMOW) program, which is jointly sponsored by the department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) and the Office of Science–Fusion Energy Sciences (SC-FES).According to the DOE, GAMOW teams will work to close multiple fusion-specific technological gaps that will be needed to connect a net-energy-gain “fusion core,” once it is ready, to a deployable, commercially attractive fusion system.ExpandTags:arpa-edoefusiongrantsr&dsc-fesShare:LinkedInTwitterFacebook