General Fusion Stock Rises Following Technical Breakthrough in Plasma Heating

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1General Fusion shares rose after successfully heating plasma above 12 million degrees Celsius at its LM26 facility.

General Fusion shares rose after the company successfully heated plasma to temperatures exceeding 12 million degrees Celsius at its LM26 facility. Benzinga reported that this technical milestone was achieved using Magnetized Target Fusion technology, reaching the 1 keV energy threshold.

GFUZ closed at $7.6 on October 7, 2026, after reaching a session high of $7.65 and a low of $7.31. The upward movement in the share price follows positive investor reaction to the company's progress in its fusion energy technology and the achievement of critical pre-commercial development stages.