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Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 25997 — Fusion Research and Development Innovation Initiative

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 25997

Type
Statute
Source
California Public Resources Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2026-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

For purposes of this chapter, all of the following definitions apply:

Citator

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 25997 — Fusion Research and Development Innovation Initiative is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

For purposes of this chapter, all of the following definitions apply:

(a) “Financial incentive” includes a contract, grant, loan, or other appropriate funding mechanism.

(b) “Fusion” means a reaction in which at least one heavier, more stable nucleus is produced from at least one lighter, less stable nucleus, typically through high temperatures and pressures, and emitting energy as a result.

(c) “Fusion energy” means the product of fusion reactions inside a fusion device that is used to generate electricity or other commercially usable forms of energy.

(d) “Initiative” means the Fusion Research and Development Innovation Initiative established pursuant to Section 25997.1.