World’s First Fusion Energy Plant Receives Regulatory Approval in Washington State Helion Energy has secured the regulatory licenses required to begin construction of what the company says will be the world’s first commercial nuclear fusion power plant. The Washington Department of Health (DOH) approved Helion’s Radioactive Materials License and Radioactive Air Emissions License for the Orion facility, located in Malaga, Chelan County, according to the company’s June 16 announcement [1]. The licenses authorize the company to possess and use radioactive materials and to emit radioactive air emissions during operation. The facility, situated about 150 miles east of Seattle, is expected…

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