The Materials Detritiation Facility at the UK Atomic Energy Authority's Culham Campus, in Oxfordshire, UK, has resumed operation after being offline for a year for upgrades enabling research into materials which have been removed from the Joint European Torus facility.
 

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority's flagship fusion machine, MAST Upgrade, has completed its fifth round of experiments, during which it achieved the highest plasma pressure it has ever attained while overcoming plasma instability issues considered essential prerequisites for commercial fusion power.
 

The spin-off from BAE Systems has raised GBP15 million (USD19.9 million) funding and emerged from stealth with a nuclear reactor design combined with high-temperature turbine technology, which it says will lead to lower energy costs.
 

EDF has announced that the Heysham 1 and Hartlepool advanced gas-cooled reactor nuclear power plants will continue generating electricity until March 2030, an extension of two years.
 

USA-based engineering group Jacobs has been selected by Great British Energy – Nuclear to provide planning and consenting services for the planned small modular reactor projects in the UK.
 

The UK's Sizewell B nuclear power plant is set to get a 20-year lifetime extension after terms were agreed by the UK government and operator EDF.
 

Chiltern Vital Group has signed a letter of intent with Cambridge Atomworks to consider the construction of the prototype Odin microreactor on the Berkeley Green Science and Technology Park in Gloucestershire, England.
 

Poland's SGE and a deployment team including Samsung C&T, Laing O'Rourke, Aecon Group and Google Cloud, have outlined plans for the privately financed deployment of 14 GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactors across three sites in the UK.
 

Scotland has areas with "high potential" for new nuclear development from a technical perspective, according to a new siting study by Great British Energy - Nuclear, the UK government's nuclear delivery body.