Ministers bolster UK nuclear fuel capacity to squeeze out Russian influence
New plans to encourage investment in new and robust fuel production capabilities in the UK, to reduce reliance on civil nuclear and related goods from Russia
Stay updated with breaking news from Advanced Modular Reactors. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
New plans to encourage investment in new and robust fuel production capabilities in the UK, to reduce reliance on civil nuclear and related goods from Russia
The UK government has begun accepting bids for up to GBP50 million (USD60 million) funding for projects it hopes will "stimulate a diverse and resilient nuclear fuel market" in the country.
The UK’s Advanced Modular Reactor Research, Development and Demonstration (AMR RD&D) program has awarded £3.3 million (US$3.8 million) to support six projects focused on the development of high temperature gas reactors (HTGRs). The AMR funding represents another step in the government’s plans to accelerate homegrown nuclear power to strengthen the...
Government backing for the next generation of nuclear reactors.
U-Battery has been selected by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to further progress the design and development of advanced modular reactors.