UK Industrial Fusion Solutions
UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS) will lead the delivery of the STEP programme to design and build the UK’s first prototype fusion energy plant. UKIFS is part of the UK Atomic Energy...
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UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Group, will lead the delivery of the STEP programme to design and build the...
STEP - Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production
Our mission is to generate net energy from fusion and to stimulate an industry that will help prove its commercial viability. We’ll achieve this by producing a prototype tokamak powerplant – in an innovative spherical shape – to provide energy to the grid.
About - STEP
UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Group, will lead the delivery of the STEP programme to design and build the UK’s first prototype fusion energy plant.
UK takes major STEP towards near limitless, low-carbon energy
Feb 6, 2023 · A future of abundant low-carbon energy without the need for fossil fuels could be in sight after Science Minister George Freeman today (Monday 6 February) announced the creation of a new delivery...
In 2024, UKIFS will become a stand-alone public-private partnership with the remit to deliver the world’s first fusion powerplant, to establish a fusion industry and to explore opportunities for further commercialisation.
New company takes over UK's STEP fusion programme
Jun 20, 2024 · UKIFS will lead a public-private partnership that will design, build and operate the STEP prototype fusion plant at the West Burton power plant site in Nottinghamshire, England. The West Burton site was selected to host STEP in October 2022.
Supply Chain - STEP
The STEP prototype powerplant at West Burton will be delivered by UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS). Subject to government approval, UKIFS will lead an Integrated Delivery Team (IDT) to deliver STEP. This public-private alliance model is a huge opportunity for industry.
UK establishes new body to deliver its fusion programme
Feb 10, 2023 · UK Science Minister George Freeman has announced the establishment of a new organisation to deliver the UK’s fusion programme. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS) will deliver the prototype STEP fusion energy plant at West Burton in Nottinghamshire.
UKIFS takes reins of the U.K.’s STEP fusion program
Nov 6, 2024 · Leadership of the United Kingdom’s STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) fusion program has transitioned to U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. (UKIFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA).