Laser inertial fusion energyLatest measured result: target gain 4.13 ยท 8.6 MJ ยท NIF ยท April 2025
Company

Led by the people who did it before.

Longview was founded by the team that designed, built, and ran the National Ignition Facility, the only facility ever to demonstrate fusion gain. This is the result of six decades of research and technology development delivering multi-billion-dollar fusion facilities.

The National Ignition Facility at dusk
The National Ignition FacilityLawrence Livermore National Laboratory
The record

Three decades, on the record.

1997 to 2009NIF designed and built. Members of the team now leading Longview led the delivery of the world's largest and highest power laser system.LLNL ยท $15B U.S. investment
Aug 8, 2021Burning plasma achieved. Fusion reactions become the dominant source of heating in the fuel.NIF ยท published result
Dec 5, 2022Ignition. 3.15 MJ of fusion energy from 2.05 MJ delivered, the first fusion energy gain in history.NIF ยท first scientific breakeven
2023 to PresentRepeated, at higher yield. Ignition was reproduced eleven times.NIF ยท repeated demonstrations
Apr 7, 2025Record gain. 8.6 MJ from 2.08 MJ on target, a scientific (target) gain of 4.13, the highest on record.LLNL / NIF ยท current record
2033Target deployment of a first Longview power plant.500-1200 MWe-class power plant
The leadership

The Longview team has a unique combination of skills, knowledge, ability, and experience to commercialize fusion energy.

Longview CEO and NIF Director Ed Moses along with many members of the Longview team led the design, construction, and operation of the National Ignition Facility. The team has delivered groundbreaking scientific, engineering, and project achievements worldwide, and is united by one purpose, to commercialize fusion energy.

Edward Moses, Ph.D.Founder & Chief Executive Officer
John Post, MBA, PMPChief Operations Officer
James WalshChief Financial Officer
Joe Farmer, Ph.D.Chief Scientist
Alan ConderChief Engineer
David VelasquezLaser Optical Systems
Larry LaginControls & Information Systems
Mary Woollen, MSWExternal Affairs
Corby MarshallBusiness Development
Dave WilliamsEnergy Economist
The advisors

Counsel from science, industry, and government.

George Miller, Ph.D.Director Emeritus Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dan GoldinNASA's ninth and longest-serving Administrator, 1992 to 2001; entrepreneur and technologist across space, national security, and advanced technology.
Governor John Sununu, Ph.D.Former Governor of New Hampshire, former Chief of Staff, President George H.W. Bush
Robert CochranCEO, CTG, former CEO, Westinghouse Government Services
Deborah GordonExecutive Director Emeritus, Stanford-Harvard Preventative Defense Project
Zachary ScottEntrepreneur and inventor focused on clean energy and advanced materials.
Partners & affiliates

Built with institutions that know how to deliver complex energy systems.

Longview works with leading national laboratories, engineering firms, federal agencies, and industry partners to accelerate the deployment of commercial fusion energy. The power plant concept underpinning the Longview design has been reviewed and validated by eight major U.S. utilities, with engineering work under contract with Fluor.

National science

Laboratories

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Savannah River National Laboratory, General Atomics, Battelle National Laboratory, National Laboratory of the Rockies.

Engineering & industry

Commercial partners

Fluor, Pillsbury Law, Bates & White Economic Consulting.

Government & regulatory

Federal agencies

Department of Energy, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Department of Defense.

The proof exists. The plant is next.

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