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Permission issued

One permission is not every permission the project needs.

Open question

Which exact regulatory actions are on record, by which authority, for what scope?

  • Not established in reviewed sources: Date and conditions of the SEPA environmental determination (county documents are PDFs; the county site did not respond)
  • Not established in reviewed sources: Building permit for the fusion generator building
  • Not established in reviewed sources: A transmission interconnection agreement with Chelan County PUD (Helion says it is working toward one)
  1. Current statePermission issued16 June 2026 · Company reported · Helion Energy

    Before: Not established in reviewed sources. Source: Helion Energy ↗

  2. Earlier statementPermission issued17 October 2025 · Secondary report · The Everett Herald (HeraldNet)

    Before: Not established in reviewed sources. Source: The Everett Herald (HeraldNet) ↗

  3. Earlier statementPermission issued15 October 2025 · Company reported · Helion Energy

    Before: Not established in reviewed sources. Source: Helion Energy ↗

  4. Earlier statementPermission issued30 July 2025 · Company reported · Helion Energy

    Before: Not established in reviewed sources. Source: Helion Energy ↗

Evidence detail

Permission issued

SEPA environmental determination (Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance) for the Malaga site; an environmental decision, not a construction or operating permit

One permission is not every permission the project needs.

“Helion began building in Malaga, Washington, on land it is leasing from the Chelan County Public Utilities District (PUD). This followed a Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) through Washington’s comprehensive environmental review process, SEPA.”
Attribution
Company reported
Publisher
Helion Energy
Dated
30 July 2025
First public disclosure
30 July 2025
State before
Not established in reviewed sources
Jurisdiction
United States: Washington State (SEPA), Chelan County
Source read
11 November 2026

Inspect primary source: Helion Energy ↗

What this does and does not establish

An exact passage match shows the source says this. It does not prove the underlying claim is true.

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