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About KFE

About KFE

  • History 2020’s

    • NOV.2020 Establishment Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE)

  • History 2010’s

    • MAY.2019 Completion ceremony for complex R&D building of Plasma Research Technology Center

    • DEC.2018 KSTAR Plasma ion temperature reaches 100 million degrees

    • APR.2017 Third Basic Promotion Plan for fusion energy development established

    • OCT.2015 10th anniversary of foundation ceremony of NFRI

    • DEC.2014 Successful procurement of ITER “superconducting tokamak”
      (First among ITER participating countries)

    • OCT.2013 Completion of the new NFRI main building

    • NOV.2012 Opening of Gunsan Plasma Technology Research Center

    • DEC.2011 Establishment of Second Framework Plan for fusion energy development

      NOV.2011 Successful mitigation of Edge Localized Modes (ELM) in KSTAR plasma

    • NOV.2010 Achievement of H-mode in KSTAR

      OCT.2010 23rd IAEA Fusion Energy Conference (FEC)

  • History 2000’s

    • SEP.2009 A ceremony celebrating first full-fledged KSTAR experiments

    • JUL.2008 Official declaration for the first plasma occurrence of KSTAR

    • SEP.2007 Renaming and establishment of the National Fusion Research Institute (NFRI)
      A ceremony marking the completion of KSTAR and establishment of ITER Korea Unit

    • DEC.2006 Promulgation of the Fusion Energy Development Promotion Law (Act No. 8079)

      NOV.2006 Signing of the ITER Joint Implementation Agreement

    • DEC.2005 Confirmation of the national fusion energy development master plan

      OCT.2005 Establishment of the National Fusion Research Center (NFRC)

    • JAN.2004 Commencement of KSTAR assembly and systems installation

    • JUN.2003 Official entry in the ITER project
      (Unanimous approval by ITER participating countries)

    • SEP.2002 Completion of the Fusion Experiment Building

  • History 1990’s

    • JAN.1996 Establishment of the project center for fusion research and development

    • DEC.1995 Finalization of national master plan for fusion research and development and commencement of related projects

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