Establishes the New England Fusion Research Compact to develop a regional plan for nuclear fusion research.
The bill directs the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs to create a framework for a regional compact among Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Connecticut for nuclear fusion research. The compact will include a comprehensive plan for regulatory approvals, financing, and operation of fusion reactors. A Fusion Research Council will provide guidance, consisting of the secretary, the executive director of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, and representatives from higher education, labor, nuclear research, and taxpayers.
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