Why is Fusion Power is Always 50 Years Away?

The old joke has always been that nuclear fusion is 50 years away. And always will be. The sad reality is that it’s true. No technology has offered so much, absorbed so much research and development and delivered so little progress toward usable hardware. Why? Jim Anderton discusses the subject and his opinions may be controversial.

Access all episodes of End of the Line on Engineering TV along with all of our other series.