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Advanced Ionics Secures $12.5M to Transform Green Hydrogen Production

Anela DoksoBy Anela Dokso16/08/20233 Mins Read
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HB11 Energy, a trailblazing player in the energy innovation landscape, has secured a grant from the esteemed US Department of Energy (DOE) for its cutting-edge Innovation Network for Fusion Energy (INFUSE) program. This initiative is set to revolutionize the realm of fusion energy by focusing on the development of innovative hydrogen-boron fuel.

At the heart of this groundbreaking project lies the ambition to establish hydrogen-boron as a compelling alternative to the widely recognized deuterium-tritium fusion approaches. The unique essence of HB11’s technology lies in its employment of a laser-driven mechanism, specifically tailored to activate the aneutronic hydrogen-boron-11 fusion reaction. This fusion reaction, heralded for its energy-producing potential, stands distinct from conventional methods.

HB11 Energy’s initiative could redefine the future of clean energy. By utilizing laser technology to propel the hydrogen-boron fusion reaction, the project aims to tap into a formidable source of power. This fusion reaction holds the promise of unlocking a pathway to clean, abundant, and safe energy production, poised to reshape the global energy landscape.

The INFUSE program is poised to propel this innovative endeavor forward through strategic collaborations. HB11 Energy joins forces with the illustrious Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) at the University of Rochester. The collaborative efforts of Professor Thomas Mehlhorn from HB11 Energy and Professor Adam Sefkow from LLE are set to drive advancements in hydrogen-boron fuel targets, a critical aspect of the fusion energy equation.

The INFUSE program stands as a testament to the DOE’s commitment to advancing fusion energy research and development through novel approaches. This initiative is one of the pioneering public-private-partnership (PPP) programs, aligning with the broader vision outlined by the White House. With an eye on the future, this vision echoes the trajectory of the NASA COTS program, which notably propelled SpaceX and revolutionized the commercial space launch industry.

The scientific community witnessed a remarkable feat in December 2022. A breakthrough unfolded at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California, as nuclear fusion was successfully recreated in a laboratory setting. This momentous achievement underscores the accelerating strides in fusion energy research and hints at the transformative potential that innovations like HB11 Energy’s could unlock.

Dr. Warren McKenzie, Founder and Managing Director of HB11, aptly captured the significance of this endeavor, stating, “HB11 Energy’s technology could create the world’s safest, most economic, lowest-carbon source of abundant clean energy.” The fusion of hydrogen and boron holds the promise of revolutionizing energy production, driving us closer to a future powered by clean, sustainable, and boundless energy.

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