Name
Fusion Future in Germany
Date & Time
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speakers
• Tobias Gotthardt, Bavarian State Secretary - StMWi
• Francesco Sciortino, Co-Founder & CEO - Proxima Fusion
• Cord-Henrich Lefhalm, Managing Director, Nuclear Innovation Strategist & Fusion Energy Advocate - RWE Nuclear
• Francesco Sciortino, Co-Founder & CEO - Proxima Fusion
• Cord-Henrich Lefhalm, Managing Director, Nuclear Innovation Strategist & Fusion Energy Advocate - RWE Nuclear
Description
The discussion explores how Bavaria can accelerate fusion by building integrated energy hubs that combine future-oriented technologies and how politics and industry can work together, drawing on international experience, to make these systems reliable, scalable, and economically viable.