Less is more
TAE’s clean fusion energy breakthrough boasts twice the performance with half the hardware.

TAE Technologies Achieves
Breakthrough in Fusion Energy

TAE Technologies Achieves
Breakthrough in Fusion Energy

Less is More

Stable plasma is an essential requirement for commercial fusion power. TAE’s design can now produce a stable, powerful plasma with half the hardware.

One TAE

TAE Technologies (pronounced T-A-E) is a mission-driven company advancing proprietary science and engineering solutions for a brighter, healthier future. Founded in 1998 to develop commercial fusion power with the cleanest environmental profile, TAE’s work represents the fastest, most practical, and economically competitive solution to bring abundant clean energy to the grid. Alongside fusion, TAE is developing innovations that support intelligent power management systems and next-generation treatment for cancer patients. We are One TAE, building a sustainable future for all.

TAE Fusion Power

Developing the ultimate carbon-free energy solution: a commercial fusion power source that is clean, compact, cost-effective and capable of sustaining the planet for centuries.

TAE Power Solutions

Commercializing power management innovations made in pursuit of fusion for e-mobility and battery energy storage systems.

TAE Life Sciences

Leveraging advances in accelerator beams made in pursuit of fusion to deliver a biologically targeted radiation therapy with cellular-level precision based on Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) to bring new hope to patients with the most difficult-to-treat cancers.

Latest news.

TAE Technologies Norm

April 2025 | TAE

TAE Technologies Delivers Fusion Breakthrough that Dramatically Reduces Cost of a Future Power Plant

Experimental results published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Communications prove TAE’s streamlined approach to form and optimize plasma in its Norm machine increases efficiency, significantly reduces complexity and cost, and accelerates the company’s path to net energy and commercial fusion power.

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March 2025 | CNBC

How the U.S. is losing ground to China in nuclear fusion, as AI power needs surge

China and the U.S. are in a race to create the first grid-scale nuclear fusion energy. “Whoever has essentially abundant limitless energy … can impact everything you think of,” said TAE Technologies CEO Michl Binderbauer.

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August 2024 | The Guardian

Commercial fusion power development is already yielding benefits

Large, state-sponsored efforts and private startups are reporting breakthroughs that many in the industry now think will lead to viable fusion energy. And in developing such fusion power plants, we are creating new technologies and solutions that can reach far beyond the task of energy generation.

The Atlantic

July 2024 | TAE

Step inside TAE’s fusion research lab

From our control room to our accelerator beams, take a virtual tour of TAE’s unique approach to fusion in 6 photos. With our teams laser-focused on delivering commercial hydrogen-boron fusion power, we don’t often have the opportunity to open our doors to the…

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The Atlantic

October 2023 | TAE

TAE Technologies applauds California’s landmark fusion energy bill

Assembly Bill 1172 supports California’s fusion energy industry by recognizing this cutting-edge technology’s safety and environmental benefits while setting the stage for the state’s future regulatory framework.

Collaborators.

U.S. Department of Energy
Google
University of California, Irvine
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Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles

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