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Kieran Furlong on Realta Fusion's energy R&D deal in Madison

Realta Fusion CEO Kieran Furlong discusses the company's plans to establish a research and development facility focusing on nuclear power technologies at the long-vacant Oscar Mayer plant in Madison.

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

July 17, 2026 • Southeast Region

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