Private company
TAE Technologies
American nuclear fusion company
TAE Technologies, Inc., formerly Tri Alpha Energy, is an American company based in Foothill Ranch, California developing aneutronic fusion power reactors. The company's designs are all based on field-reversed configurations (FRCs) for plasma confinement and are optimized to react hydrogen-boron fuel, also termed proton-boron or p-11B. Their newest design is termed an advanced beam-driven FRC.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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TAE Technologies, Inc., formerly Tri Alpha Energy, is an American company based in Foothill Ranch, California developing aneutronic fusion power reactors. The company's designs are all based on field-reversed configurations (FRCs) for plasma confinement and are optimized to react hydrogen-boron fuel, also termed proton-boron or p-11B. Their newest design is termed an advanced beam-driven FRC. TAE regularly publishes theoretical and experimental results in academic journals with hundreds of publications and posters at scientific conferences and in a research library hosting these articles on it2
Timeline
- 1998Founded Founded1
Funding
Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.
- PPP loans $3.7M
Figures by year
| Year | PPP loans | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3.7M | $3.7M |
PPP loans
Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA3. Matched to this company by name and state.
- Apr 14, 2020$3.7M PPP loan (first draw) from JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association3To TAE TECHNOLOGIES, INC, Foothill Ranch CA; $3.8M forgiven Aug 20, 2021
Links
- Websitetae.com1
- WikipediaTAE Technologies
- WikidataQ17117397
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataTAE Technologies on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaTAE Technologies on Wikipedia
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