Google has renewed its investment in fusion energy by participating in a new funding round for TAE Technologies, a company specializing in fusion power. This marks a continuation of their decade-long partnership aimed at advancing fusion technology. In the latest round, TAE Technologies raised $150 million, underscoring growing investor confidence in the potential of fusion as a future energy source. The Seattle-area startup is among key players in the fusion sector, which is currently witnessing debates over the most viable paths to commercial fusion power. Alongside fusion developments, discussions about small nuclear reactors are highlighting emerging leaders in alternative energy technologies.