Tag: Fusion

Hotting up investment in fusion energy

Power generation currently accounts for approximately 30 percent of global CO₂ emissions. To meet the Paris Agreement’s target of full decarbonisation by 2050, the world is increasingly desperate for an abundant source of clean energy and many governments and utilities are shifting away from fossil fuels as their primary energy source and turning to renewable energy technologies to help mitigate the climate crisis. Volatility in the energy markets and geopolitical challenges may have complicated the transition to net zero in the short run, but in the longer run, the economics of renewable energy sources will drive up investment. So, can the energy that powers [...]

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Government announces up to £650 million for UK alternatives to Euratom R&T

The government announced today (Thursday 7 September) that it plans to put in place an ambitious and cutting-edge suite of new, alternative R&D programmes to support the UK’s flourishing fusion sector and strengthen international collaboration, in support of the UK Fusion Strategy. This is following the decision to not associate to the Euratom Research and Training programme (Euratom R&T) and by extension, the Fusion for Energy Programme. To deliver this package the government plans to invest up to £650 million until 2027, subject to business case approvals. This is in addition to the £126 million announced in November 2022 to support [...]

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Electrifying Developments at ENG8

Dear All, Please find the link to new article from ENG8 which will be hitting the press in the coming days. From their website: Electrifying Developments at ENG8 Ready On Linkedin: View on LinkedIn Please feel free to forward on. For further information: Download ENG8's Information Memorandum Kind Regards Nicholas Dimmock (BA MBA CASS)Managing Director350 PPM Ltd

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