What will be the most numerous type of fusion power plant in 2100?
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6%
D-T, inertial confinement
37%
D-T, magnetic confinement
5%
D-T, other confinement
3%
other fuel, inertial confinement
9%
other fuel, magnetic confinement
4%
other fuel, other confinement
36%
no fusion power plants will exist in 2100
To count as a fusion power plant, the majority of the energy has to be derived from fusion and it has to output more power than it takes in. If most of the fusion energy comes from D-T fusion, but some other reactions also take place, that counts as D-T.
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