Pacific Fusion
Pacific Fusion develops high-gain pulsed magnetic inertial fusion energy systems for commercial power generation. The company utilizes a modular architecture based on impedance-matched Marx generator technology to compress fuel targets and achieve net facility gain.
verified 17 July 2026
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- Founded: 2023↗ Introducing Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion 2026 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook↗ Pacific Fusion
- HQ: Fremont, California, United States↗ Introducing Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion 2026 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook↗ Pacific Fusion
- Total funding: $900M↗ Introducing Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion 2026 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook↗ Pacific Fusion
- Key technology: Impedance-matched Marx generator (IMG) pulsed power system↗ Introducing Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion 2026 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook↗ Pacific Fusion
- Key goal: High-gain, net-facility-gain inertial fusion energy↗ Introducing Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion↗ Pacific Fusion 2026 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook↗ Pacific Fusion
- Prototype name: Sirius (pulsed-power prototype developed at LLNL in partnership with Pacific Fusion)↗ Revolutionizing Fusion Energy: 3,000 Successful Tests with 95% Efficiency (2026) · 2026-07-17
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: LLNL and Pacific Fusion are collaborating on a pulsed-power prototype that has surpassed 3,000 shots, advancing U.S. high-gain fusion capability.↗ LLNL, Pacific Fusion partnership advances next-generation pulsed-power technology | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Manufacturing site: Los Lunas, New Mexico (opened late 2025)↗ Matthew Pahl wants New Mexico kids dreaming of fusion jobs, not just fusion science · 2026-07-19
- Planned facility: ~$1 billion manufacturing operation in New Mexico (larger than Los Lunas site, in preparation)↗ Matthew Pahl wants New Mexico kids dreaming of fusion jobs, not just fusion science · 2026-07-19
- Target timeline: Commercial fusion energy by the mid-2030s↗ Matthew Pahl wants New Mexico kids dreaming of fusion jobs, not just fusion science · 2026-07-19
- Key person: Matthew Pahl — leading Pacific Fusion's New Mexico efforts↗ Matthew Pahl wants New Mexico kids dreaming of fusion jobs, not just fusion science · 2026-07-19
Connections
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory — LLNL and Pacific Fusion are collaborating on a pulsed-power prototype that has surpassed 3,000 shots, advancing U.S. high-gain fusion capability.↗ Lawrence Livermore-Pacific Fusion Collaboration Breaks New Record to Advance America's High-Gain Fusion Capability
Recent developments
Pacific Fusion has opened a manufacturing site in Los Lunas, New Mexico, and is preparing an even larger $1 billion operation, with the goal of achieving commercial fusion energy by the mid-2030s.
Read more ↗abqjournal.com19 JulA pulsed-power prototype named Sirius, developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in partnership with Pacific Fusion, has surpassed 3,000 shots and demonstrated ~95% efficiency, marking a key maturity milestone for high-gain pulsed magnetic inertial fusion energy development.
Read more ↗llnl.gov17 JulLinked to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: LLNL and Pacific Fusion are collaborating on a pulsed-power prototype that has surpassed 3,000 shots, advancing U.S. high-gain fusion capability.
Read more ↗finance.yahoo.com16 JulLawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Pacific Fusion's pulsed-power prototype has surpassed 3,000 shots, demonstrating the maturity of the U.S. high-gain fusion capability through a government-industry collaboration.
Read more ↗finance.yahoo.com16 Jul