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  1. Jun 30, 2026Realta Fusion Becomes First Commercial Fusion Company to Convert Plasma Directly Into Electricity Pulse story

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  1. Realta Fusion Becomes First Commercial Fusion Company to Convert Plasma Directly Into ElectricityRealta Fusion, a UW-Madison-born startup, announced the first demonstration by a commercial fusion company of direct energy conversion -- turning plasma kinetic energy straight into electricity, powering lightbulbs from its WHAM demonstration device on June 19. Direct conversion is roughly 90% efficient versus about 33% for the steam turbines fission reactors rely on, a technical milestone that could meaningfully cut fusion's projected cost per kilowatt-hour.→

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Realta Fusion Becomes First Commercial Fusion Company to Convert Plasma Directly Into Electricity

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Realta Fusion Becomes First Commercial Fusion Company to Convert Plasma Directly Into Electricity

Realta Fusion, a UW-Madison-born startup, announced the first demonstration by a commercial fusion company of direct energy conversion -- turning plasma kinetic energy straight into electricity, powering lightbulbs from its WHAM demonstration device on June 19. Direct conversion is roughly 90% efficient versus about 33% for the steam turbines fission reactors rely on, a technical milestone that could meaningfully cut fusion's projected cost per kilowatt-hour.

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Realta Fusion's investors include Khosla Ventures.