Scholz and Macron rely on nuclear fusion and maintain their bet on the ITER program

On the 60th anniversary of the Elysee Treaty, the grand alliance between Germany and France has brought with it explicit support for Europe’s main nuclear fusion program, ITER.

“Regarding the option of developing nuclear fusion power in the long term as a new low-carbon, safe and reliable energy source, we will maintain our scientific, technological and industrial support for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) and work together to examine possible technological advances that could accelerate the development of power plant prototypes, taking into account industrial initiatives in this area,” said the joint statement that both countries have sent after the visit of Olaf Scholz to Paris this weekend to celebrate the 60th anniversary of this historic agreement.

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