EU LAUNCHES ITER FUSION PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE EUROPEAN Commission has proposed creating a 'European Joint Undertaking for ITER & the Development of Fusion Energy', tasked with ensuring Europe fulfils its contribution to the international nuclear research project. It would directly control European Union (EU) ITER spending and also cooperate with European industry and research organisations to supply more money, materials and expertise. Brussels wants the organisation operating next year in Barcelona. "Its primary task will be to meet Europe's wide-ranging obligations towards ...


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