UK Atomic Energy Authority

The UK Atomic Energy Authority's mission is to lead the delivery of sustainable fusion energy and maximise the scientific and economic benefits. The UK Atomic Energy Authority leads the world in fusion research and development including plasma and tritium science, robotics, materials testing and development. 

Their top scientists and engineers are working with partners around the globe to develop fusion as a new source of clean energy for generations to come.

UK Atomic Energy Authority News

UKAEA awards £3.5m to develop highly specialised sensors for extreme conditions of fusion energy environments

Diagnostic equipment on the MAST Upgrade machine measuring the magnetic field inside the plasma at UKAEA's Culham Campus - Image Credit United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Eni and UKAEA launch a research and technological development collaboration for innovative solutions in the field of fusion energy.

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), the UK’s national organisation responsible for the research and delivery of sustainable fusion energy, and…

The world's first carbon-14 diamond has been produced with the potential to provide power for thousands of years.

Weak radio luminescence captured by a low light intensity camera from a synthetic diamond carbon film made from beta-emitting carbon-14 atoms - Image Credit: University of…

Researchers achieve 10x production cost savings for reduced activation steel

NEURONE project billet leaving the caster and entering the product straightener - Image Credit: Materials Processing Institute

A United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) working group has successfully…

One year after the conclusion of JET's final scientific experiments, crucial findings are emerging that will help advance future fusion machines.

One year after the conclusion of the Joint European Torus (JET)’s final scientific experiments, crucial findings are emerging that will play a…