OpenStar Technologies

Nuclear Energy

Overview

OpenStar Technologies is a New Zealand company founded in 2021. It is developing levitated dipole fusion energy technology. The company achieved first plasma in its prototype reactor.

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News newswise.com 27 days ago
OpenStar Technologies and PPPL are building partnership to advance fusion energy
Agreement highlights scientific cooperation in levitated-dipole reactor researchOpenStar Technologies (OpenStar) and thePrinceton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have signed a memorandum of und
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News BusinessDesk 4 months ago
Ratu Mataira, OpenStar: 'You can be a little bit braver'
BusinessDesk CEO Index , driven by Range Rover, has returned for its second year. Our newsroom and a panel of independent judges have hand-picked 24 New...
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News World Nuclear News 9 months ago
OpenStar demonstrates dipole fusion reactor concept
New Zealand-based fusion energy startup OpenStar Technologies says it has become the first commercial company in the world to successfully create and confine plasma using a levitated dipole reactor.
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News Interesting Engineering 9 months ago
Half-ton magnet aces world-first 1.8 millionF fusion plasma confinement
OpenStar Technologies' "Junior" prototype proves that levitated dipole reactors can stabilize superheated plasma.
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News ZB 9 months ago
Kiwi company takes major step towards cracking nuclear fusion
Kiwi company OpenStar Technologies has taken a serious step forward in the global race towards nuclear fusion.
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News BusinessDesk 9 months ago
OpenStar completes critical step on nuclear fusion path
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon had just one job to do at OpenStar Technologies on Feb 17, and he didn't fluff it. He pushed the green button. Wellington's...
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News Stuff 9 months ago
Hey Dua Lipa, this Kiwi company eats your levitating for breakfast
A group of 65 geniuses in Wellington are proving the world that nuclear fusion using a levitating magnet is only four years away. The Government's so convinced, it's investing $35m.
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News dev discourse 9 months ago
$35m Boost Puts New Zealand on Global Map for Fusion Energy Research Law-Order
New Zealand-based OpenStar Technologies, led by physicist Dr Ratu Mataira, is pursuing a novel design that sets it apart from international competitors.
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News Fortune 1 year ago
Nuclear fusion, the 'holy grail' of power, was always 30 years away-now it's a matter of when, not if, fusion comes online to power AI
Fusion has the potential to solve the world's energy demand and climate goals, but questions remain about crossing the technology finish line and scaling up economically.
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News RNZ 1 year ago
Dr Ratu Mataira on entrepreneurship and the potential of nuclear fusion
The efforts of physicist Ratu Mataira to deliver almost limit less energy through nuclear fusion have been recognised by Victoria University in Wellington in its Distinguished Alumni awards for the brightest and boldest innovators.
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Wellington
Wellington New Zealand
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1 open roles 50-200 est. staff
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seen since Mar 2024 job postings