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Korea's Tritium Monopoly Could Decide the Fusion Energy Race
South Korea's four CANDU reactors at Wolsung are one of only two commercial sources of tritium on Earth — the fuel every leading fusion reactor design needs and virtually no one can produce at scale — and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power has already begun exporting it, signing a 2023 engineering contract with Romania's Nuclearelectrica. As fusion investment accelerates into a genuine industry, with p..