{"id":978656,"date":"2026-07-06T11:10:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/americas-energy-vulnerability-is-real-compact-fusion-may-be-the-answer\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T11:10:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:10:19","slug":"americas-energy-vulnerability-is-real-compact-fusion-may-be-the-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/americas-energy-vulnerability-is-real-compact-fusion-may-be-the-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"America\u2019s Energy Vulnerability Is Real \u2014 Compact Fusion May Be the Answer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas, July  06, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=yBfr1zKG8DJZqvjGjmR-aNYPHItD5IcmYuVgUfWrvWhIqOutu-8erumjXhQVCq1Aoh4jyHHAcdmeFKOoeN0pHUIcfVc_-GDlsisqnutlBzi-cNeo8psnRdBSHCFAqabR\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage<\/u><\/a><u>:<\/u> The United States military is the largest single institutional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=EQhmcFIHBUd22QoCFSw3xigFVlK6kSys5pkAZsvq-d0JfeUnaPKaPQ7lJCLxBAPKAIfwSaBru-_Jbn7vEhae2A==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>consumer<\/u><\/a> of oil on the planet, and that dependency has become one of the most serious strategic vulnerabilities in modern defense. Every gallon that reaches a forward base must travel through a supply chain that can be disrupted, intercepted or destroyed. Multiple critical civilian sectors face a parallel problem: construction, desalination, space exploration and telecommunications all operate in environments where reliable high-density power is either unavailable or dangerously exposed. <strong>American Fusion Inc.<\/strong> (OTC: AMFN) (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=6gXB5i2KJuCMGLqVUXuXlSDc1YOEizGt8eUWlQ9cpDLYWntJ9T5whiT0KLl5__Xi5YiR5p5yhVePaCvcn98aMZgYt8fGcK0IxeUdzLB4xdg=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>profile<\/u><\/a>), through its wholly owned subsidiary, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=I4Th77SajOvLJV91jKgqvCCrXzIOwHdk_TH2HcCWQfn7kSV-OTQawd8CKujIH5KybabmhcoorlyWyip2lzaQAQ==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Kepler Fusion<\/u><\/a>(TM), is developing the Texatron(TM), a compact, aneutronic (little to no radiation) truck-deployable fusion engine(TM) designed to produce anywhere from .5 MW to over 100 MW of clean power without turbines, steam cycles or vulnerable fuel supply chains. The company is working to commercialize a technology that, if successful, could transform energy from a logistical liability into a self-contained, on-site asset for both military and civilian operators. American Fusion(TM) is among other leading companies, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=Sa61-xV0i13hrbZX3n6RtgxWteBAofbLBBDz9TbPHJoHcANhm006JGCvmDcIWKUdAna0DJfmBwIHwJg9TOu8Y1ODGPsUOyD8u_P-6lNEij4=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>N<u>extEra Energy Inc.<\/u><\/strong><\/a> (NYSE: NEE), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=3yqG7-pzC4sN3XezNrUg_aJqMCjuHhds2rdZDiGg3vk9yahrbgJjBIBgGsd1EndyEztVFsTtIujs0p_g2b-v96r2JTpFmDE8hwVLy7W3C6g=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u>Constellation Energy Corporation<\/u><\/strong><\/a> (NASDAQ: CEG), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=ryjjFryJ4tV80uoUL6-mdevjWLXfmPMr0Wc6AkgGyrKbiUHsBaSwTMd_W647VnYPT5R9ehXkuyi3Mfb-ovZ5Z7vJKrXpza49z_IwpyJcBIY=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u>Bloom Energy Corporation<\/u><\/strong><\/a> (NYSE: BE) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=6MDyXYEMqBqSxoB4HsVrQdhg0UL_-UTuOM7bdvYFTLjEVQ3nIOp7jASQLQjczId3_dignz2I4C-fOKOOswfmvOr_VdHfHazYKW2qnUhG9jg=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u>BWX Technologies Inc.<\/u><\/strong><\/a> (NYSE: BWXT), that are involved in sectors that support the modernization of energy, infrastructure, and national resilience.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align:left\">\n          <strong>The scale of the U.S. military\u2019s petroleum dependency is striking.<\/strong>\n        <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:left\">\n          <strong>American Fusion is currently advancing its\u00a05 MW preproduction Texatron model\u00a0through testing and validation, with engineering and production already underway for\u00a0future 10 MW and 20 MW systems.<\/strong>\n        <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:left\">\n          <strong>The same energy problems that afflict the military are present across a wide range of civilian sectors, and American Fusion\u2019s power-as-a-service commercial model is designed to serve multiple verticals without requiring customers to absorb full capital ownership costs upfront.<\/strong>\n        <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:left\">\n          <strong>The Texatron system generates electricity directly by exerting pressure on its own magnetic field, eliminating the turbine and steam cycle steps entirely.<\/strong>\n        <\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:left\">\n          <strong>The global energy landscape is undergoing a structural shift away from centralized, grid-dependent power toward distributed, high-density energy systems capable of operating independently of fixed infrastructure.<\/strong><br \/>\n          \n        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=gs_G1zEwyBGJFOOWikK8WI5n-ZJQUy6UlWufbK0S_aBLd-kPCKemyWQDUN69bVP4Db3NrK6pj_-lQl8dsQ9wZg==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to view the custom infographic of the American Fusion editorial.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>A Fuel Dependency That Costs Lives and Billions<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The scale of the U.S. military\u2019s petroleum dependency is striking. Reports indicate that U.S. armed forces consume approximately 4.6 billion gallons of fuel per year. If the Pentagon were a country, it would rank among the top 60 oil-consuming nations on earth. The Air Force is the largest fuel consumer within the U.S. Department of Defense (\u201cDoD\u201d), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=EQhmcFIHBUd22QoCFSw3xuuWcUlA76_0Y0vKChg8iXhI8Gp4orXIEr3EA-ynyVGrTnKwxutst6QY1HA5GEyFHg==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>consuming<\/u><\/a> approximately two billion gallons of aviation fuel annually, accounting for roughly 81% of its total energy budget. Estimates in other analyses place that figure as high as 2.4\u20132.6 billion gallons depending on the fiscal year and operational tempo.<\/p>\n<p>That demand doesn\u2019t pause during a geopolitical crisis. The recent disruption to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz exposed what defense analysts have warned about for years: The machines that project American force are the same machines most vulnerable to fuel supply disruption. A U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=BKgc2ExFsTazN2FabyRncd2Uxri_6CPQRvP8SBdYpGYC1pEYn2gtKkTEsuyI8cpchG4d5T83CuUGq2p66b4H9g==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>warned<\/u><\/a> that in a future Pacific conflict, the entire fuel logistics chain, from forward units back to U.S. refineries, would be exposed to attack at every point.<\/p>\n<p>The 2022 National Defense Strategy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=LLvKdeURa3_GQeK7ISOlpfNPitYDvYZDjPElQzgbqrDMrTQ4RPGhSD8MzZ6mZq0oD3KLGI6XXe2ljsMt15W80Q==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>identifies<\/u><\/a> energy resilience as a priority. The DoD is actively seeking technologies that reduce petroleum dependency, limit convoy requirements and deliver reliable power to forward operating bases without fixed supply lines. American Fusion\u2019s Texatron(TM) Fusion Engine(TM) represents an ambitious effort to develop a platform capable of addressing portions of that future demand. While the technology remains under development, the company\u2019s focus on modular design, transportability and distributed power generation reflects trends that are reshaping both defense and civilian energy markets.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>On-Site Power That Removes Danger from the Equation<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The case for compact fusion in a defense context is straightforward. Every fuel convoy that doesn\u2019t need to run is a convoy that can\u2019t be attacked. Every forward base that generates its own power doesn\u2019t need a petroleum supply chain. The operational and financial logic of energy independence compounds quickly at scale. Electric Choice\u2019s analysis of military energy consumption <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=8lFs05FcH50HKE4-AUj94aQprYTj6FMt0_MShTxxjS_85TFm7rqQFARsuvb8Va7F8bAtgX1jsHLx86bTxzvEew==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>notes<\/u><\/a> that fuel delivery in remote combat zones can cost as much as $400 per gallon when all delivery costs are included. Removing that cost, along with the risk that comes with it, transforms energy from a recurring logistics burden into a one-time capital investment.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=PBbPm_JyJYPfYeXH-UfrGGgtYq7N8iB2ZPyDcfnuFceN7uhcVKoyeEFD8ZpKKRb8RefIsPx9JvpLwDOYgjkA2g==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Texatron<\/u><\/a> is designed to enable exactly this shift. According to Kepler Fusion, the system uses a fast-pulsed Torsatron design to generate electricity directly from charged particles exerting pressure against magnetic fields. This direct-energy conversion approach eliminates the need for turbines and steam cycles that make traditional power systems large, complex and vulnerable.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Texatron burns deuterium-helium-3 fuel, an aneutronic fuel combination that produces minimal to no radiation and requires significantly less shielding than conventional nuclear approaches. The result is a system compact enough to be truck-deployable, scalable through modular stacking and capable of producing up to hundreds of megawatts of clean power per unit, enough to power a forward operating base, a naval installation or a mobile command center.<\/p>\n<p>American Fusion is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=48K6DEA7jNAzYIuAP_AkAVN3nEAHzKp72WeM4rpl-HLzAjI9wFaFNVWfZpPxg3RMNVFbdwI3VVcK3cR_tKhaBA==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>advancing<\/u><\/a> its\u00a05 MW preproduction Texatron model\u00a0through testing and validation, with engineering and production already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=ivOf6VUYPVbHMV1TWZbxqILHBpkR-js_5SzB3Il3s0b8MoI-Psw_RTt1tEJo3UlW3i3Qrrhg1ne2iSXd1hJhJw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>underway<\/u><\/a> for a 10 MW and 20 MW system. The company\u2019s technology <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=2lTz1W1Qno952RvUCPZMl_77N4sMg4GXTKAdNtM79R2vkH6KgpDjgjCcDIvKOnuXeeSltxqavRy6Qh4iiTMsAw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>roadmap<\/u><\/a> outlines current development activities that include facility expansion in north Texas, continued preproduction development, ongoing patent filings, planned testing activities and university collaboration discussions. The company\u2019s engineering objective include continuing pulse-fusion testing this summer while working toward higher-performance testing milestones later this year, along with continuing development toward a deployable Texatron platform, subject to successful testing, financing, engineering and regulatory progress.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, American Fusion has made intellectual property development a central component of its long-term business strategy. The company&#8217;s patent efforts span multiple technical disciplines, including plasma confinement, electromagnetic field generation, reactor architecture, energy conversion, fuel-delivery systems, diagnostics, controls, manufacturing methods and modular deployment concepts. While patent applications are subject to examination by the U.S. Patent and Trademark office, with no guarantees of issuance, American Fusion anticipates its patent portfolio to continue expanding substantially as development progresses.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>One Technology, Many Markets Beyond Defense<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The same energy problems that afflict the military \u2014 unreliable supply, high delivery cost, vulnerability to disruption, etc. \u2014 are present across a wide range of civilian sectors. If compact fusion technology can be successfully developed and commercialized, it could contribute to a number of long-term national priorities, including improved military energy resilience, reduced dependence on vulnerable fuel logistics, enhanced critical infrastructure reliability, support for AI-driven industrial growth, increased energy security, reduced emissions from certain applications and strengthened domestic advanced manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>Each of these represents a distinct addressable market with its own demand curve and procurement pathway. The global energy market is undergoing a structural shift driven by AI infrastructure buildout alone. Goldman Sachs Research <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=Txc3SN8zkhsL77dGu7Qx7TT2EIwM0UtrRhAyPZSH8R52qcpIZ8RXb7y0BYxxNHP3aF9f96shv_4eacJ3lqTTUw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>estimates<\/u><\/a> that data center power demand will grow 160% by 2030, driven primarily by AI workloads. The International Energy Agency <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=EQ-ds3-fdad77yq7gvkwIIjEPKE3I8OQXMix4ueBiJuv4yvKsrMHsu_l-LOHNQ0zakxBfz1ZxuN3fEtIwXDV0Q==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>projects<\/u><\/a> that global data center electricity consumption will more than double by 2030, potentially consuming as much electricity as the entire nation of Japan does today. This surge in demand for high-density, reliable, always-on power extends well beyond data centers. It is reshaping every industry where energy is a critical input.<\/p>\n<p>American Fusion\u2019s power-as-a-service commercial model is designed to serve multiple verticals without requiring customers to absorb full capital ownership costs upfront. The company has identified data centers and industrial customers as primary commercial targets alongside defense applications. This multisector strategy reduces the company\u2019s dependence on any single customer vertical and creates multiple independent pathways to commercialization. If the technology succeeds in one market, it generates both revenue and operational data that can accelerate adoption in adjacent markets.<\/p>\n<p>The fusion energy market is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=EQ-ds3-fdad77yq7gvkwIJtlN21L6QYGd7UVLC037WcUQjy6U9k93OD1IEO3See1Qav8Y9dAWDzhHT2xhVHUFw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>projected<\/u><\/a> to grow from approximately $288 billion in 2025 to $311 billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 8%, according to\u00a0the Business Research Company, with the market expected to reach $419.84 billion by 2030. Separate analysis from\u00a0Maximize Market Research\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=EQ-ds3-fdad77yq7gvkwILB1v1ayuoBHx4OD6E1z1j0krnWeqpKCHye0Vhm9CF1EimvSKAm9kDhCU0DghabJQw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>projects<\/u><\/a> growth at a 7.4% CAGR through 2032, while\u00a0Market Research Future\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=pwRHU0aRyJRD80O4LKZ-izOHIfNAdnXhmYMSsNMtYQ53xFe1Tx8-1QlBaWeJjRgY2khXBScAGkcD0f3hoYTtrQ==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>forecasts<\/u><\/a> a higher-end CAGR of 19.38% through 2034 for the emerging commercial fusion segment. That range reflects a market moving from theoretical interest to active commercial investment as multiple fusion approaches advance toward demonstration.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Direct Conversion: Efficiency That Changes the Math<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Most power generation systems, whether coal, natural gas, nuclear fission or conventional fusion approaches, convert fuel into heat, heat into steam and steam into mechanical rotation before finally producing electricity. Each conversion step introduces thermodynamic losses. The overall efficiency of traditional thermal power generation typically <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=--D0D6bktUqgA-hfjiZlsZ9A7Uamqupz_YJsoEbrOoN88znySJDmmN_yWgLe4MLYyEKgcINKQF_6N0ROCWi_7w==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>ranges<\/u><\/a> from 33% to 45%, meaning more than half the energy in the original fuel is lost before it reaches the end user. This fundamental inefficiency has been accepted as an engineering constraint for more than a century.<\/p>\n<p>The Texatron is designed around a fundamentally different approach. The system generates electricity directly by exerting pressure on its own magnetic field, eliminating the turbine and steam cycle steps entirely. This direct energy conversion approach theoretically enables efficiencies exceeding 90%, more than double what conventional thermal power generation achieves. If realized at commercial scale, that efficiency gap has profound implications for both cost structure and physical footprint.<\/p>\n<p>A system that may convert more than 90% of its fuel energy into usable electricity needs far less fuel input to produce the same power output as a conventional system. It generates less waste heat. It requires less cooling infrastructure. It can be built smaller and lighter for equivalent power output. For military applications where weight, size and logistical simplicity are operational requirements rather than preferences, these characteristics translate directly into deployment flexibility that conventional power systems cannot match.<\/p>\n<p>The Texatron also benefits from its simple coil architecture. Unlike Tokamaks or Stellarators, the dominant fusion approaches pursued by larger research programs, the Torsatron design uses twisted, donut-shaped coils with electric currents running in the same direction, minimizing electromagnetic stress and simplifying construction. Kepler Fusion\u2122 notes that prototype Version 9 has already being tested in Texas with more testing to be done this summer. The simpler coil design supports modularity and scalability in ways that more complex confinement geometries do not. American Fusion\u2019s target of fitting many models in the back of a pickup truck reflects the practical outcome of this design philosophy applied to a problem that has historically required enormous facilities.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Distributed Power Is the Future, Fusion Fits the Moment<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The global energy landscape is undergoing a structural shift away from centralized, grid-dependent power toward distributed, high-density energy systems capable of operating independently of fixed infrastructure. This shift is being driven simultaneously by AI infrastructure buildout, geopolitical instability, climate-related grid disruptions and the expanding operational requirements of autonomous military systems.<\/p>\n<p>The McKinsey report on U.S. energy demand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=sjaH50upl8sKU9Qpx6PN-mxZTdkPuCyMq52C954jG3HzEihGK5MLDvOAgw3kiYI7KvTJp4p13sOIxVxgooTR5A==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>describes<\/u><\/a> a new era in which energy demand growth is no longer gradual or predictable but driven by rapid, concentrated surges from AI, electrification and industrial reshoring. The ICF analysis on rapid demand growth similarly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=LLvKdeURa3_GQeK7ISOlpWGwVG1c4aEl2QWqMd87t3RHCS5sfoIIG93P5PJzkuc70-NQtz7BUp3Vdqo86q6Bzw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>identifies<\/u><\/a> the mismatch between conventional grid investment timelines and the speed at which new demand is materializing. Grid transmission projects can take years to permit and years more to build. Centralized power infrastructure cannot respond at the pace that modern industrial and defense customers require.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, future military operations are increasingly dependent on autonomous systems, persistent surveillance and distributed command-and-control networks. Each of these capabilities requires reliable, long-duration power. Future conflicts will be increasingly unmanned and robotic, with unmanned surface vehicles, ground vehicles and aerial systems leading the charge.<\/p>\n<p>While American Fusion is a prerevenue company in the technology development phase, the market conditions that would reward successful commercialization have never been more clearly defined. The DoD has a documented, budget-backed mandate to reduce petroleum dependency. Civilian energy markets are experiencing demand surges that existing infrastructure cannot absorb at the pace required. And the fusion energy sector is attracting serious institutional interest as multiple approaches advance toward demonstration milestones.<\/p>\n<p>American Fusion, with its differentiated aneutronic approach, its modular design philosophy and its growing IP portfolio, is building toward a market that is becoming more valuable with each passing quarter. Should these engineering objectives ultimately be realized through successful testing, validation, and commercialization, compact fusion could become an important addition to the portfolio of technologies supporting future military readiness, industrial growth, and national energy resilience.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Energy Infrastructure Powers the Future<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The energy sector continues to evolve as companies invest in larger-scale infrastructure, expand reliable generation capacity and pursue strategic initiatives designed to meet rising electricity demand. Recent developments highlight a growing emphasis on strengthening grid resilience, advancing low-carbon energy technologies and supporting the rapid expansion of power-intensive industries, reinforcing the critical role of energy infrastructure in the global economy.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=Sa61-xV0i13hrbZX3n6RtnHlKHtKTEkh-jCA_aL-ynAuJOAzKlPg0otVN7iRu-b1xVMGmHm7cd2qDH3wQU6psBItUnl_yXOtNNBr4CF1EzQ=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <strong><br \/>\n            <u>NextEra Energy Inc.<\/u><br \/>\n          <\/strong><br \/>\n        <\/a> (NYSE: NEE) has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=-e12BZA1PjyjhJehhtTPutdJMidVBc87K7IWlOqSRcQHKuiNV7xBnceAMRQM0szLzivwjN4t1nlKnboHmuYyCA==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>entered<\/u><\/a> into a definitive agreement with Dominion Energy Inc. to combine in an all-stock transaction. According to the announcement, the combination will create the world&#8217;s largest regulated electric utility business, fortified by North America&#8217;s premier energy infrastructure platform and developer. The combined company will be more than 80% regulated, serve approximately 10 million utility customer accounts across Florida, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina and own 110 gigawatts (GW) of generation across a broad mix of energy sources.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=3yqG7-pzC4sN3XezNrUg_aJqMCjuHhds2rdZDiGg3vnXgfs4YUoCH7L5VKRDHaor8e9o1vvVM6ZWy3cdp8NEzO2RM1lQ4xS-rNnwHY4nOEkBaWGW7VX-UUrLHXyo-T9B\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <strong><br \/>\n            <u>Constellation Energy Corporation<\/u><br \/>\n          <\/strong><br \/>\n        <\/a> (NASDAQ: CEG), through its business unit Calpine, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=fpGavFRYEne5GF58HF7tHHvEsAkV8TY4RAM-F4TDWqEvCkr_ZEF6Hk12WE94TQ5laGZjGZfUlJmrgdDn3bQ-Qw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>announced<\/u><\/a> the completion of a 25-megawatt (MW) expansion project at the Geysers geothermal complex located in California. The addition builds on Calpine&#8217;s continued investments in the Geysers to support California&#8217;s renewable energy goals and follows the completion of a 38 MW energy storage system at the site in 2024. The new capacity will generate enough electricity to power over 25,000 homes each year.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=ryjjFryJ4tV80uoUL6-mdevjWLXfmPMr0Wc6AkgGyrJ19YecIiIkVFAAWJKOJ1KC2E4MXMNLmU0cU8L3bpDlND0NKa-S6_R8UBfGa2hbeoE=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <strong><br \/>\n            <u>Bloom Energy Corporation<\/u><br \/>\n          <\/strong><br \/>\n        <\/a> (NYSE: BE) is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=2t6jj81KVBOuYqJ5jOgQeqUdpEgexig2m5DjzOMbhi-kRF855Pl-V8GncM99PDHdl1NGtPTGm4XwAbhr7x57bg==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>expanding<\/u><\/a> its partnership with Oracle to support the rapid buildout of its AI and cloud computing infrastructure. Under a master services agreement, Oracle intends to procure up to 2.8 gigawatts (GW) of Bloom\u2019s fuel cell systems. As part of this agreement, an initial 1.2 GW of capacity has been contracted, with deployment underway and continuing into next year. Bloom\u2019s fuel cells will support Oracle projects in the United States and help meet demand for its cutting-edge cloud infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=6MDyXYEMqBqSxoB4HsVrQdhg0UL_-UTuOM7bdvYFTLjN09mEnwfFIe8DReuBt0wvadZjCdaNVUb3eButtEg6SIhsVLWQr0OsibKTdbSL7gA=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <strong><br \/>\n            <u>BWX Technologies Inc.<\/u><br \/>\n          <\/strong><br \/>\n        <\/a> (NYSE: BWXT) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=qmJXsmySnp0PeVR56bVQ6GI9qNTTjrTTpllBToNwUHjGaX9MTJAZKS72jbfvFI-56Qgtv9dll9cCztKTFsqPnQ==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>reported<\/u><\/a> that its TRISO nuclear fuel has powered Antares Nuclear Inc.\u2019s reactor through the first successful criticality milestone under the Administration\u2019s Executive Order 14301. BWXT also processed the high assay low enriched uranium (\u201cHALEU\u201d) feedstock material used to manufacture the Antares TRISO fuel compacts from scrap materials provided by NNSA, underscoring the company\u2019s leadership across the full spectrum of next-generation fuel production and marking a historic milestone for advanced nuclear fuel fabrication in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>These key announcements reflect a broader transformation across the energy landscape, where long-term investments in generation, transmission and advanced technologies are reshaping how power is produced and delivered. 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Every gallon that reaches a forward base must travel through a supply chain that can be disrupted, intercepted or destroyed. Multiple critical civilian sectors face a parallel problem: construction, desalination, space exploration and telecommunications all operate in environments where reliable high-density power is either unavailable or dangerously exposed. American Fusion Inc. (OTC: AMFN) (profile), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Kepler Fusion(TM), is developing the Texatron(TM), a compact, aneutronic (little to no radiation) truck-deployable fusion engine(TM) designed to produce anywhere &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/americas-energy-vulnerability-is-real-compact-fusion-may-be-the-answer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;America\u2019s Energy Vulnerability Is Real \u2014 Compact Fusion May Be the Answer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-978656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>America\u2019s Energy Vulnerability Is Real \u2014 Compact Fusion May Be the Answer - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/americas-energy-vulnerability-is-real-compact-fusion-may-be-the-answer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"America\u2019s Energy Vulnerability Is Real \u2014 Compact Fusion May Be the Answer - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"AUSTIN, Texas, July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The United States military is the largest single institutional consumer of oil on the planet, and that dependency has become one of the most serious strategic vulnerabilities in modern defense. 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