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The groundbreaking fusion machine, Joint European Torus (JET), has finished its course of final experiments after 40 years.
UKAEA has awarded £7.4m worth of contracts for organisations to develop lithium technologies for use in a sustainable fusion energy fuel cycle.
Fusion energy scientists and engineers at JET have developed a world leading laser-based method to release and measure tritium trapped in fusion energy tokamaks
Nine organisations have secured contracts worth £11.6m in total with UKAEA to develop their innovative technologies for fusion energy.
A new £13m extension has been opened at Oxfordshire Advanced Skills, at UKAEA's Culham Campus, launching new opportunities for apprentices
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
Measures announced by Nuclear Minister Andrew Bowie at IAEA Fusion Energy Conference.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A joint study at the Joint European Torus, investigating the impact of neutrons on electronics, will be a vital step for future fusion facilities.
UK and Israel agree Memorandum of Understanding for faster and deeper collaboration on science, innovation and technology.
UK Atomic Energy Authority welcomes the clarity provided by the UK Government's announcement regarding its ambitions for the fusion energy sector
Scientists and engineers at world-leading UK Atomic Energy Authority’s Joint European Torus facility will run its third and final experiments using tritium
UKAEA has made two senior appointments to its Materials Research Facility, developing materials for future fusion powerplants
Four key appointments made for STEP prototype fusion energy powerplant
Minister for fusion energy appoints the inaugural Chair of UK Industrial Fusion Solutions.
Record-breaking attendance for IEEE Symposium on Fusion Engineering (SOFE)
Three-year partnership will see United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) provide free mentoring to 75 university students from minority backgrounds
Supercomputing, AI and the Industrial Metaverse will advance the development of UK fusion energy prototype powerplant.
Four decades of record-breaking progress in fusion energy as the Joint European Torus (JET) turns 40.
Proof of concepts will be developed to further fusion energy
STEP community event – Wednesday 14 June – Trinity Arts Centre in Gainsborough
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