TAE Technologies, a leading US private fusion energy firm with over 25 years at the forefront of scientific innovation, announced a bilateral and reciprocal investment commitment with the United Kingdom’s national fusion laboratory, the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to commercialise TAE’s proprietary...
The agreement between the UK and US Governments to deepen cooperation in advanced nuclear technologies and make it quicker for companies to build new nuclear power stations sets the stage for a significant step forward in the energy security and...
Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) has become a company member of the Nuclear Institute, continuing its support for nuclear professionals in the UK. As a member, GBE-N will offer enhanced support to its team with access to the Nuclear...
GRAHAM has been appointed by Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) to deliver its critical infrastructure framework at the Low-Level Waste Repository in Cumbria. The £49.6 million Integrated Site Works Framework (ISWF) is a four-year contract that will deliver a wide range...
The first COTS-based robotic installation in the UK nuclear industry has been successfully completed, proving FANUC’s technology in this challenging field. FANUC’s ARC Mate 120iC and M-900iB/360 robots have played a starring role in a pioneering waste size reduction project...
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has begun using two additive manufacturing – or 3D printing – machines that use complementary methods to manufacture components for future fusion machines. At its recently opened Central Support Facility (CSF), UKAEA has...
Industry professionals are strongly optimistic about the UK’s nuclear future, according to new research from the Nuclear Institute. Coming one year on from Labour taking office, the survey of members found that 84.5% of respondents are very or somewhat optimistic...
Lemer Pax, a worldwide leader in innovative radiation protection solutions, and Synapse Medical, the Diagnostic Imaging division of Uniphar Medtech, are proud to announce a strategic partnership that will expand the distribution of Lemer Pax’s comprehensive portfolio of medical radiation...
This year’s UK Nuclear Skills Awards saw multiple winners from across the NDA Group Determination to put sustainability at the centre of NWS’s culture has earned acknowledgement on the national stage. A Special Recognition Award was presented to Nuclear Waste...
Thirteen organisations have secured contracts with the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to develop robust sensing technologies for use in future fusion power plants. Worth £3.5m in total, 16 contracts – feasibility studies from £100,000 up to £250,000 –...
