Bob Mumgaard

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The Outthinking Investor with Daleep Singh · The Power Play: Is Fusion Nearing a Kitty Hawk Moment? · 20 Jul 2026 podcast

couple things that we've done right.

The regulatory structure is actually right.

The rest is just make sure that fusion is not any worse off than any other energy technology from permitting, right?

There's some things like okay, supply chain, like just make sure it's part of the supply chain tax incentives for everything.

Then there's some fusion-specific things, which the the bill for that is like somewhere around $10 billion.

And like where that would be is, and that that would put us into leadership with the rest of the world if we spent it the right way.

And that is take the labs, universities we have, which are strong, but move them more.

to a industrial policy for the first generation of deployments instead of just starting the science.

Emergency science.

Commercial.

Like take the problems that are in the future instead of the problems of the past and work on those.

Those are material science, et cetera.

Take the labs, universities, we need better test stands.

We need the test stands that the wind tunnels that support an industry, right?

Those are historically things that companies don't build themselves, that are places where you go and test things, test ideas, test materials.

Those have been identified, we need to build them, like actually shovels in the ground building those things.

And really importantly, the third piece is we need a program that's that is like the milestone program, could be the milestone program, but bigger that that is a public-private partnership that puts money into the first generation of power plants.

Because those plants, they're not going to be out of the box economic, sure, right?

First of economy.

Always has an expensive ones.

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