STEP Fusion

UKAEA and East Midlands Combined County Authority announce a new twenty-year collaboration to advance fusion energy training and skills development.

Paul Methven has been appointed as the inaugural CEO of UK Industrial Fusion Solutions, responsible for the delivery of the UK’s prototype fusion energy plant.

An opportunity to be part of the world’s green energy future is an exciting prospect celebrated this week at an event that took place at Sturton-le-Steeple Hall near West Burton power station site.

STEP brand launch marks transition to next phase of pioneering programme to build a prototype fusion powerplant at West Burton site by 2040.

UKIFS is pleased to announce the appointment of Kaveh Pourteymour, Julie Nerney and Dr Luc Bardin as Non-Executive Directors to its Board.

UKAEA has today opened its first office building at West Burton in Nottinghamshire to support the development of the UK’s prototype fusion energy plant, STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production).

UKAEA has made four key appointments to support the delivery of a prototype fusion energy powerplant being built at West Burton, Nottinghamshire.

The engineering designs of UKAEA’s prototype fusion energy plant, STEP will be developed in an ‘Industrial Metaverse’.