The UK government expects a resurgence in domestic nuclear energy capabilities with the launch of Great British Nuclear (GBN), a body set up to deliver nuclear projects in Britain.
The UK government launched the Great British Nuclear on July 18 to develop next-generation nuclear technology, which includes nuclear fuel that will reduce dependency on fossil fuels and provide an
The UK's Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has awarded Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation UK and its partner Jacobs a grant of up to GBP22.5 million (USD29 million) to support the development and demonstration of high-temperature gas-cooled reactor technology.
Companies can register their interest with the newly launched Great British Nuclear for the competition to secure funding support which the UK government says could lead to billions of pounds invested in small modular reactor projects.