Mervi Johanna Mantsinen

The objective of FusionCAT is to establish an active fusion community in Catalonia. FusionCAT is formed by 7 partners that are leading institutions in Catalonia in their respective fields. Most of them have on-going involvement in fusion R&D through participation in the EU fusion research programme, contracts with ITER and Fusion for Energy (F4E), national fusion projects...

A Roadmap to the realization of fusion energy was adopted by the EFDA system at the end of 2012. The roadmap aims at achieving all the necessary know-how to start the construction of a demonstration power plant (DEMO) by 2030, in order to reach the goal of fusion electricity in the grid by 2050. The roadmap has been articulated in eight different Missions. The present...

El proyecto está dirigido a contribuir al desarrollo de la fusión nuclear como fuente de energía segura, limpia y prácticamente ilimitada. Se dirige al ITER, un proyecto internacional de I+D en fusión nuclear, que se está construyendo en Francia, el mayor reactor experimental de fusión nuclear del mundo. ITER pretende demostrar...