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 energy
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.
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Impact of years of fusion experiments revealed by JET
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
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Industrial Visiting Academic Scheme 2026 open for applications
UKAEA’s FOSTER programme supports the delivery of industrial expertise into UK universities.
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JET Decommissioning and Repurposing completes milestone project
JDR has finished clearing JET’s most significant power building, allowing UKAEA to begin converting it as the new home of the LIBRTI fusion research programme.
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JET experiments to test electronics in fusion environments
A joint study at the Joint European Torus, investigating the impact of neutrons on electronics, will be a vital step for future fusion facilities.
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JET living on in fusion programmes across Europe
The role of the Joint European Torus (JET) in leading international research into fusion energy is continuing long after the end of plasma operations.
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JET set for its 40th birthday
The Joint European Torus celebrates four decades of record-breaking progress in fusion energy.