Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Ever since the beacon of innovations during the industrial revolution, we have aimed to achieve greater mega projects that factor in our growing population and its energy usage. Around 30 years ago, a group of industrial nations decided to take on a project and develop a new, cleaner, and more sustainable source of energy. This is how ITER or the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, the world’s largest nuclear fusion project came into existence. So, let's take a look at what it is and why it is the most significant mega project in the history of our entire civilization.
Ever since the beacon of innovations during the industrial revolution, we have aimed to achieve greater mega projects that factor in our growing population and its energy usage. Around 30 years ago, a group of industrial nations decided to take on a project and develop a new, cleaner, and more sustainable source of energy. This is how ITER or the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, the world’s largest nuclear fusion project came into existence. So, let's take a look at what it is and why it is the most significant mega project in the history of our entire civilization.
