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Tritium Doubling Time

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How long a breeder takes to produce a second plant's startup inventory.

Glossary of Fusion & Plasma TermsUpdated 2026-08-11

The doubling time is how long a breeding plant needs to produce enough surplus tritium to start another plant — a measure of how fast a fusion fleet can grow. A short doubling time and good breeding margin support scale-up.

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