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The device should supply the power grid with a few hundred megawatts of electric energy, demonstrate sufficient reliability and availability, and work with a closed fuel cycle. | The device should supply the power grid with a few hundred megawatts of electric energy, demonstrate sufficient reliability and availability, and work with a closed fuel cycle. | ||
The latter means that the device must itself produce the tritium it needs. | The latter means that the device must itself produce the tritium it needs. | ||
According to the schedule of the European Fusion Program, DEMO is to supply power about 2050. | According to the schedule of the European Fusion Program, DEMO is to go online and supply power by about 2050. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||