The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is a government research organization focused on the development of fusion energy and related technologies. It operates research facilities and collaborates with academic and industrial partners to advance sustainable energy solutions.
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Wednesday, 22 July 2026
UKAEA Group has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, demonstrating its commitment to supporting UK military, veterans, and their families....
Thursday, 02 July 2026
RH3OVA, a joint venture with UKAEA and Eni, formed to deliver services addressing key fuel cycle challenges facing the development of commercial fusio...
Wednesday, 01 July 2026
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is first international company to join UK national fusion laboratory’s flagship programme to test tritium blanket technolo...
Thursday, 25 June 2026
Leading US and UK fusion labs deepen trans-Atlantic collaboration on plasma science, workforce exchange and advanced computing....
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Memorandum of Cooperation signed between UK national fusion laboratory and Japan’s National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology....
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
UKAEA commits £20m to the UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S) portfolio, supporting early-stage fusion and deep tech companies emerging from UK ...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
UKAEA launches Diagnostics Innovation Centre of Excellence (DICE) to strengthen UK's position as a world leader in fusion diagnostics....
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
UKAEA and National College for Nuclear and Clean Energy launch CROSS (Cumbria Robotics Operations Skills Centre) to build UK’s robotics-enabled workfo...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
UKAEA launches Global Fusion Guide for SMEs, helping businesses with clear, practical steps to collaborate with, and supply, fusion developers worldwi...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
UK’s national fusion laboratory charts a clear mission and targets progress towards fusion energy and generating economic benefits for the UK....
Monday, 16 March 2026
Canada's Kinectrics announced as the design and fabrication partner for the UKAEA-Eni H3AT Tritium Loop Facility, a world-leading tritium research fac...
Monday, 16 March 2026
1.4MW mission-focused supercomputer named ‘Sunrise’, primed to be the world's most powerful AI supercomputer dedicated to fusion energy. ...
Wednesday, 04 March 2026
Mouse-sized robot developed by UKAEA and CERN to inspect Large Hadron Collider, highlighting the power of international collaboration....
Thursday, 22 January 2026
UKAEA spinout, MuWave, has secured funding from the UK Innovation and Science Seed Fund (UKI2S) to develop and deliver high-power microwave technology...
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Scientists have developed an AI tool which can simulate complex fusion plasma in seconds, helping to pave the way for the design of future fusion powe...
Tuesday, 02 December 2025
Joint venture to develop neutral beams for fusion and non-fusion applications, creating high-skilled jobs and establishing a critical supply chain...
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
UKAEA and MTC Training launch two apprenticeship programmes to open pathways into careers in the fusion and nuclear sectors....
Monday, 27 October 2025
World-first Tritium Fuel Cycle virtual control room installed at UKAEA’s Culham Campus to train engineers in the handling and management of tritium...
Monday, 20 October 2025
MAST Upgrade, the UK’s national fusion experiment, has demonstrated multiple world-first breakthroughs during its fourth scientific campaign...
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
£7.8 million investment in master’s degree training will create new opportunities at the University of York and the University of Edinburgh....
Tuesday, 05 August 2025
A four-year Embedded Engineering Resource Framework has been renewed with seven companies...
Tuesday, 29 July 2025
A team of engineering apprentices and graduates from UKAEA won first prize in the UK Students for the Exploration and Development of Space Olympus Rov...
Tuesday, 22 July 2025
UKAEA’s new additive manufacturing – also known as 3D printing – machines offer new opportunities to produce highly specialised components for fusion ...
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
UKAEA has launched the International Fellowships Scheme to help expand the global talent pool supporting the fusion industry....
Sunday, 29 June 2025
UKAEA and East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) announce a new 20-year collaboration to advance fusion energy training and skills developmen...
Thursday, 19 June 2025
UK-Japan partnership to further collaboration in key fusion areas, including R&D, regulation, skills and workforce...
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
UKAEA's Culham Campus welcomes Kyoto Fusioneering and Astral Systems as its latest tenants....
Thursday, 29 May 2025
UKAEA and Space Solar have collaborated on a robotics demonstration unit to pave the way for space-based data centres, solar farms and other megastruc...
Wednesday, 07 May 2025
British musician, comedian and television star Bill Bailey’s interest and passion for fusion energy saw a recent visit to UKAEA’s Culham Campus....
Thursday, 27 March 2025
UKAEA awards £3.5m to develop highly specialised sensors for extreme conditions of fusion energy environments...
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