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- About UKAEA
  Our fusion energy mission, strategies, impact and governance – and how to join us.
- Case studies
  Read case studies of our work advancing fusion energy technology.
- Governance
  Details about our governance.
- Our history
  Our place in the history of fusion energy.
- Our impact
  What we are aiming for and how we are performing.
- Our mission
  Our fusion energy mission and strategies for achieving it.
- Publications
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- Visit UKAEA
  Learn about open events and educational visits to our fusion energy facilities.
- Work for UKAEA
  How to find a job with UKAEA.
- Commercial opportunities: working with UKAEA
  How organisations can work with UKAEA.
Our expertise
- Our expertise
  Our technical capabilities in engineering, robotics, plasmas, computing and materials.
- Computing
  Accelerating fusion energy research via modelling, engineering design, materials analysis, and data processing.
- Decommissioning
  Completing JET’s life cycle and setting a roadmap for future fusion machines.
- Engineering
  Enabling the journey to sustainable fusion energy by solving complex challenges and building the systems that make fusion possible.
- Tritium
  World’s leading research organisation related to tritium and hydrogen science.
- Materials
  Providing key capabilities and expertise for the development of materials for the fusion energy industry.
- Plasmas
  Exploring the behaviour of plasma – the hot gas that powers fusion reactions.
- Robotics
  Developing robotics for fusion power plants and other extreme environments.
- Technology
  Developing a qualified suite of all the technologies needed to realise fusion power plants.
Our work
- Our work
  Major programmes and projects advancing fusion energy development.
- FOSTER
  Fusion Opportunities in Skills, Training, Education and Research.
- Fusion Futures
  World-leading innovation stimulating industry capacity.
- JET Decommissioning and Repurposing
  Repurposing and decommissioning the Joint European Torus (JET).
- LIBRTI
  The Lithium Breeding Tritium Innovation Programme.
- MAST Upgrade
  The world’s largest operational spherical tokamak.
- RAICo: Robotics and AI Collaboration
  Solving decommissioning and fusion engineering challenges by accelerating deployment of robotics and AI.
- NEURONE: NEUtron iRradiatiOn of advaNced stEels
  Developing and delivering an industrially scalable fusion-grade advanced steel.
- STEP Fusion: Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production
  Bringing government and industry together to develop fusion energy, scale it, and then deliver it at pace.
- Collaborative Robotics Research
  Pioneering robotics innovation through close collaboration with academic partners.
- UKAEA-Eni H3AT Tritium Loop Facility
  A ground-breaking collaboration to develop skills and technologies for managing tritium within future fusion power plants.
Services
- Services
  Our national fusion laboratory provides access to specialist facilities, software tools and laboratory services for fusion energy research.
- Facilities and equipment
  Facilities and equipment we have available for research.
- Laboratory services
  Our specialist services include consultancy, analysis, design, testing and manufacture for fusion challenges and beyond.
- Manufacturing services
  Specialist design, precision fabrication and rigorous testing to help organisations turn complex engineering challenges into robust, certifiable solutions.
- Software
  Software developed by UKAEA and available for research.
- Training
  Training courses to develop people and their skills to work in the fusion energy industry.
Fusion energy
- Fusion energy
  Understand fusion from basic principles to advanced concepts.
- Fusion energy in brief
  Get a brief overview of fusion energy, why we need it and how it works.
- Why we need fusion energy
  Fusion promises to be a safe, low carbon and sustainable part of the world’s future energy supply.
- How fusion energy works
  Fusing hydrogen nuclei to make helium releases huge amounts of energy.
- Fusion energy questions
  Our answers to fusion energy questions we are often asked.
- Teach fusion energy
  Free classroom resources to help teach fusion energy.
- The tokamak
  We are researching the tokamak – the most successful fusion concept yet developed.
- Fusion vs fission
  Our brief explanation about what makes fusion energy different to fission.
- What is fusion fuel?
  Our brief explanation about fuels needed for maximum fusion power.
- What is magnetic confinement?
  Our brief explanation about magnetic confinement in our work on fusion energy.
- What is plasma?
  Our brief explanation of plasmas in our work on fusion energy.
Innovation
- Innovation
  Explore spinouts, patents, funding opportunities, and partnerships driving fusion innovation.
- Collaboration
  Learn how to collaborate with us to maximise impact.
- Innovation management framework
  A practical reference for strengthening innovation capability and improving the translation of knowledge assets into real world outcomes.

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A complex fusion machine in black and white through the viewing lens of a camera. The centre point and framing marks are in yellow.

Photographing Big Science with IF Oxford – October 2026

17 October 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Culham Campus Abingdon

Meet our photography team, take your own close up pictures of our facility and learn about the important role photography can play in bringing fusion energy to life.

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