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HRH visit to UKAEA to discuss fusion energy
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The future of the world’s largest operational fusion research facility has been secured with a new contract signed between the UK and the European Commission.
The UK Government is committing £220M to the conceptual design of a fusion power station – the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP).
HRH The Duke of York visited UKAEA yesterday to see at first hand its pioneering work on fusion energy at Culham Science Centre near Abingdon.
The UK Atomic Energy Authority's new board is to hold its first meeting.
The investment will tackle key challenge in fusion power development
Board appointments made to the UKAEA which leads on the commercial development of fusion power and related technology.
Professor David Gann CBE is appointed as new Chair of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA).
Amanda Solloway MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, was at Culham Science Centre today.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the UKAEA at Culham Science Centre to make his first major science policy announcement since taking office.
The STEP programme will pave the way to commercial fusion and a virtually limitless supply of low-carbon energy
Tests on the MAST Upgrade machine at Culham Science Centre are crucial for developing fusion power plants.
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