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Exclusive: Focused Energy buys two of the world’s most powerful lasers for its fusion quest | TechCrunch

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Focused Energy has signed a deal to buy two of the world’s most powerful lasers.

The lasers will be installed in the startup's future fusion power facility in the San Francisco Bay Area over the next two years .

The company is pursuing an approach to fusion known as inertial confinement where several laser beams converge to compress a fuel pellet to the point where its contents fuse and release energy.

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