The DONES Preparatory Phase, with a €4 million budget from the EuropeanCommission, will address financial, legal and organisational aspectsfor the construction of the IFMIF-DONES infrastructure in Escuzar The DONES Preparatory Phase (DONES-PreP), with a total budget of €4 million from the European Commission, celebrated last 10th of October its kick-off meeting and first General Assembly […]
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LIPAc accelerator breaks ion current world record
The aim of LIPAc is to validate the engineering design of a future DONES neutron source that will soon be built in Granada Last June, a deuteron accelerator, designed and operated under an international framework reached a 125-mA current. This is the highest intensity reached by a linear accelerator. The device is LIPAc (Linear IFMIF […]
A meeting with Polish companies and institutions promotes the participation in the IFMIF-DONES project
The event also allows to identify the areas for a possible Polish contribution On September 17, an Infoday, organized by CERN and Wroclawski Park Technologiczny SA, was held at the Zielna center in Warsaw (Poland). This initiative consists of a meeting with companies, research centres and other institutions related to the Polish energy and technology […]
Spain and Croatia join forces to host the DONES facility
Spain and Croatia flagged their interest to host DONES. Consequently, a technical group of experts was put together to visit the sites proposed by the two countries, evaluate their compliance with the technical requirements and communicate the findings in a report. In order to prepare the ground for future fusion reactors beyond ITER, Europe and […]
