Future engineers of world-first fusion plant to be found through UK schools programme
The University of Sheffield has launched a schools programme to develop skills needed for the fusion energy workforce of the future
The University of Sheffield has launched a schools programme to develop skills needed for the fusion energy workforce of the future
UK Atomic Energy Authority congratulates Dr Lloyd Fletcher on being awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship.
STEP brand launch marks transition to next phase of pioneering programme to build a prototype fusion powerplant at West Burton site by 2040.
Construction of General Fusion’s demonstration at UKAEA’s Culham Campus expected to start this summer.
Announcement of Bernard Taylor CVO, CBE, DL as Chair of the UK Atomic Energy Authority
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.
Four innovative organisations have been supported by UKAEA to develop a range of engineering solutions to deliver fusion energy for future generations.
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.
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.
The Joint European Torus (JET) continues its 40-year legacy of world-leading research and development to inform and enable a sustainable fusion energy sector