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OXFORD, England, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tokamak Energy has announced that Sir David Harding has joined its Board of Directors.
Sir David, who has been at the forefront of systematic investment management for more than 30 years, saw the potential of the spherical tokamak path to fusion energy in 2014 when he first invested in the company, and brings world leading finance and commercial expertise to the board.
Dr. Chris MartinChairman of Tokamak Energy, said: “Sir David joins the board at an exciting time for the company and fusion energy and we look forward to his contribution as we advance fusion’s potential to significantly decarbonise the global economy.”
Sir David’s appointment comes at the same time as the announcement of a world-first with the ST40 spherical tokamak achieving a plasma temperature of 100M degrees Celsius, the threshold required for commercial fusion energy. This is by far the highest temperature ever achieved in a spherical tokamak and by any private fusion energy company. The ST40 will now be upgraded and used to develop technologies for …
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