UK’s first prototype nuclear fusion power plant to be built in Nottinghamshire. Scientists hope the plant can be connected to the National Grid and demonstrate the ability to generate net electricity through fusion – which is considered much greener and safer. A soon-to-be-shuttered coal-fuelled power plant, the West Burton power station site in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, will be converted to become the STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) energy plant. The UK government will provide £220 million of funding for the … read more »
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