Logo
ArticlesJobsAffiliate ProgramSign InNewsletter
Logo
ArticlesJobsAboutAffiliate ProgramSign InNewsletter

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)

National Laboratory
↳ UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS)Projects: 3Jobs: 56News: 22Publications: 27Articles: 1
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Founding Year

1954

Location

United Kingdom flag Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Website

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

News

£5m backing to bring world leading fusion technology test rigs to Rotherham

Aug 19, 2026 • rotherham business news

Detritiation facility reopens at Culham

Aug 18, 2026 • World Nuclear News

UKAEA spins out Singular Machines

Aug 17, 2026 • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

MIT develops framework for assessing economics of fusion

Aug 12, 2026 • World Nuclear News

Fusion energy expert Prof Dennis Whyte appointed next UKAEA CEO

Aug 12, 2026 • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

European fusion studies shed light on disruptive phenomena at plasma edge

Aug 10, 2026 • ANS Nuclear Newswire

Under Pressure: Record plasma for UK flagship machine

Aug 6, 2026 • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

UKAEA Group signs Armed Forces Covenant

Jul 22, 2026 • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

UKAEA Annual Report and Accounts 2025 to 2026

Jul 16, 2026 • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Commonwealth Fusion Systems joins UKAEA’s LIBRTI program

Jul 6, 2026 • American Nuclear Society -- ANS

See All News

Publications

Identifying non-performing or Dud Plasmas for Burning Plasma Control: Insights from JET and TFTR Deuterium-Tritium Campaigns

Aug 17, 2026 • Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Development of a high-current, high fusion performance scenario on JET: physics insights and operational challenges

Aug 10, 2026 • Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Initial observations in X-point target divertor discharges on MAST-U

Aug 4, 2026 • Nuclear Fusion

On the transition to large fluxes and access to second stability in gyrokinetic simulations of electromagnetic turbulence in STEP

Jul 31, 2026 • Nuclear Fusion

First experimental realization of robust negative triangularity plasma control in a spherical tokamak

Jul 30, 2026 • Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Space structure of the EGAM modes in TCV, experimental observations and modeling

Jul 27, 2026 • Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Activation analysis on diagnostic windows and coating materials for HCPB and WCLL blankets in EU DEMO

Jul 27, 2026 • Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Integrated core-SOL modelling of JET baseline plasmas in D/D-T/T: impact of ELMs and isotopic composition on Tungsten sputtering

Jul 27, 2026 • Nuclear Fusion

Measurements and analysis of short-term activation of ITER samples exposed in irradiation-end during DT operations at JET

Jul 26, 2026 • Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Real-time observation of toroidal current redistributions induced by three-dimensional MHD phenomena triggering vertical displacement events in tokamak plasmas

Jul 24, 2026 • Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

See All Publications

Articles

CFS Joins the UKAEA's LIBRTI Tritium-Breeding Program

July 01, 2026 Analysis

Projects

LIBRTI

LIBRTI image
Description

LIBRTI is a £220 million UK government initiative that aims to demonstrate net tritium production – a vital capability for commercializing fusion energy that means fusion power plants can produce enough of this fuel component to cover their own use.

TauEB

ZETA

1957 - 1968

ZETA image

Funding Provided (Investment)

April 19, 2026

roundFunding Round
FundedFirst Light Fusion
AnnouncementFunding Round: First Light Fusion announces £25m of new funding

Funding Provided (Nondilutive)

February 18, 2025

programLIBRTI
FundedUniversity of Birmingham
AnnouncementLIBRTI: Lithium ceramic breeder with tritium detection for neutron sources

May 14, 2024

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedUniversity of Liverpool
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Molecular Cage Materials for Hydrogen Isotope Separation

May 14, 2024

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedUniversity of Manchester
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: DBO-IM: Design, Build and Operation of Fusion Power Plants in the Industrial Metaverse

May 14, 2024

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedAqSorption
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: A project to efficiently separate hydrogen isotopes via graphene molecular sieves for use cases with the fusion sector.

May 14, 2024

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedUniversity of Bristol
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Studying Tritium in Diamond Energy Structures (STRIDES)

May 14, 2024

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedIS-Instruments
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Gas Raman Detection of Tritium (GRADE)

May 14, 2024

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedFull Matrix
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Development of Digital Tools to Enable Remote Ultrasonic Inspection of Fusion Reactor In- Vessel Components

December 13, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedFrazer-Nash
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Lithium Enrichment Prototype Project (LEPDOS)

December 13, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedUniversity of Bristol
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: LIBRA – Lithium Breeder Advancement through materials manufacture and testing

December 13, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedUniversity of Manchester
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Demonstration of a Viable Process for Li-6 Enrichment to Support Tritium Breeding

December 13, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedUniversity of Edinburgh
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Development of efficient continuous tritium capture and gaseous release through chemical control

December 13, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedBangor University
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Lithium Isotope Microorganism Enrichment – LiME

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
Funded3-Sci
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: UHTEDS

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedTWI
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Coreflow

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedOxford Sigma
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Lithium Testing Facility by Oxford Sigma for Fusion

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedTWI
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Coldspray Additive Manufacture

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedDuality Quantum Photonics
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: TRONN

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedCalGavin
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Critical heat flux shifter and wall temperature reduction device

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedFull Matrix
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Prototype for remote in situ monitoring of complex fusion supply pipe

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedAlloyed
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: RAMP-UP

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedUniversity of Birmingham
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: FATHOM2

December 5, 2023

programFusion Industry Programme
FundedJacobs
AnnouncementFusion Industry Programme: Liquid Lithium Test Facility

Jobs

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Head of Engineering – Materials Division

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Materials

£94k

Full-time

Found 7 hours ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Operations (and Commissioning) Leader – Tokamak

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

PhysicsSystems Engineering

£81k

Full-time

Found 7 hours ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Mechanical Design Engineer

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Mechanical Engineering

£43k

Full-time

Found a day ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Scientist – Corrosion Chemist

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Chemical Engineering

Full-time

Found a day ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Legal Counsel (Commercial & Procurement)

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Legal

Full-time

Found 2 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Electrical Supervisor

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Electrical Engineering

£43k

Full-time

Found 4 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Events Manager

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Communications

£58k

Full-time

Found 4 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Magnets Technology Development Lead

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Leyburn, United Kingdom

Abingdon, United Kingdom

PhysicsMaterialsProject Management

Full-time

Found 4 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Senior Scientist

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

£57k

Full-time

Found 4 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Export Compliance Lead

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Legal

£51k

Full-time

Found 4 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Plasma Exhaust Physicist 2 years FTA

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Physics

£48k

Full-time

Found 5 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Senior Quality Manager

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Leyburn, United Kingdom

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Quality & TestingSafety

£73k

Full-time

Found 5 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Senior Diagnostic Project Engineer

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

PhysicsProject Management

£57k

Full-time

Found 8 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Compliance Assistant

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Legal

£29k

Full-time

Found 9 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Lead Control and Instrumentation Engineer

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Electrical Engineering

£57k

Full-time

Found 9 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Systems Specialist

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Systems Engineering

£43k

Full-time

Found 9 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Environmental Testing and Degradation Mitigations Manager

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Quality & TestingMaterials

Full-time

Found 9 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Neutron and Gamma Assistant Diagnostic Physicist

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

PhysicsNuclear Engineering

£38k

Full-time

Found 9 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Building and Construction Works Supervisor

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Project Management

£51k

Full-time

Found 11 days ago

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Exhaust Code Developer

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Software EngineeringPhysics

£48k

Full-time

Found 11 days ago

See All Jobs

Get Fusion Job Alerts

New fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.

Job Alerts

Get the latest fusion jobs delivered to your inbox.

Email *

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority logo

Founding Year

1954

Location

United Kingdom flag Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Website

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

Logo
ArticlesJobsAboutAffiliate ProgramSupply ChainEventsOrganizationsProjectsPublicationsFusion Power Plant SimulatorFusion FundingArticlesJobsAboutAffiliate Program

© 2019-2026 Triple Product Inc. Content available under CC BY-NC 4.0. Terms of Use

TwitterLinkedin