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Fusion Demonstration Plant building takes a step forward

Update on the FDP project at Culham

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Artist's impression of the Fusion Demonstration Plant

Artist's impression of the Fusion Demonstration Plant

The project to build the Fusion Demonstration Plant (FDP) Building to house the General Fusion Inc. FDP at UKAEA’s Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire has taken another step forward with agreement on the location of the plot for the building and further detailed terms.

The construction of the new building, funded by both UKAEA and General Fusion, to house the FDP, is expected to be completed in 2023, subject to planning. When complete, General Fusion will occupy the building.

For details on the FDP project announcement, please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/news/general-fusion-to-build-its-fusion-demonstration-plant-at-ukaeas-culham-campus.

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Published 20 October 2021
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