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Israeli Fusion Startup nT-Tao Hits First Plasma in Just Two Months

Israeli fusion startup nT-Tao hits major milestone, firing C3 prototype's first plasma pulses in just over two months, bringing Israel closer to practical.

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Jerusalem, 15 January, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israeli fusion company nT-Tao has reached a major milestone, firing its C3 prototype’s first plasma pulses just over two months after assembly. The project moves Israel closer to practical, on-site fusion energy for industry and remote locations.

C3 follows the earlier C2-A system and aims for higher temperatures and longer plasma stability.

“The speed from design to first plasma shows our team’s ability to work quickly and test new ideas,” said Dr. Yoav Shoshani, nT-Tao’s Director of Experiments & Diagnostics.

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