Fusion research software could help bolster energy grid resilience
Synchronised control systems can potentially prevent system failures and blackouts.
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Fusion robots at work in the UK space industry
Advanced robotics and remote handling technologies from fusion successfully trialled for complex operations in the space industry.
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Future Leaders Fellowship awarded to UKAEA’s Dr Lloyd Fletcher
UK Atomic Energy Authority congratulates Dr Lloyd Fletcher on being awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship.
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Gainsborough STEPs forward to fusion energy
STEP brand launch marks transition to next phase of pioneering programme to build a prototype fusion powerplant at West Burton site by 2040.
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General Fusion’s fusion energy demonstration receives consent at UKAEA’s Culham Campus
Construction of General Fusion’s demonstration at UKAEA’s Culham Campus expected to start this summer.
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Government appoints new Chair to the UK Atomic Energy Authority
Announcement of Bernard Taylor CVO, CBE, DL as Chair of the UK Atomic Energy Authority
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Government investment in fusion energy boosts British economy by £1.4 billion
The British economy has gained £1.4 billion from the Government’s direct investment in fusion energy over the past decade and an average of 4,000 jobs each year.
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Growing our industry for UK fusion
Four innovative organisations have been supported by UKAEA to develop a range of engineering solutions to deliver fusion energy for future generations.
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Hydrogen storage demonstrator to be developed at Culham
EDF (UK) R&D, in partnership with the University of Bristol, Urenco and UKAEA, will receive £7.73 million to develop a hydrogen storage demonstrator.
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IBM, STFC’s Hartree Centre and UKAEA join forces to advance fusion energy design
UKAEA and the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre, have partnered with technology pioneer, IBM, to work on designing future experimental fusion power plants.