Wendelstein 7-X sets new fusion record
The Wendelstein 7-X nuclear fusion research reactor in Greifswald has reported a new record. The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP), which operates the reactor, announced that a world record for the so-called triple product in long plasma discharges had been achieved at the research facility during the current experimental campaign. A new peak value was achieved over a plasma duration of 43 seconds. This was achieved on May 22, 2025, the last day of the OP 2.3 experimental campaign.
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