GBE-N Continues to Build Delivery Team for First SMRs
GBE-N continue to make progress in building a strong team which will deliver the UK's first SMRs. In the first quarter of 2026, Great Britis…
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Amentum-Led Joint Venture Secures £300 million Contract as Owner’s Engineer for UK’s First Small Modular Reactors
Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) has awarded a £300 million ($406 million) contract to a joint venture between Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) an…
Hunterston B nuclear power station has transferred to the NDA
Today, Hunterston B nuclear power station in North Ayrshire has transferred ownership from EDF to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA…
Mott MacDonald sign agreement with Cambridge Atomworks for microreactor technology
Mott MacDonald has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cambridge Atomworks to further accelerate the development of its advanced…
Second-generation nuclear reactor demolition era begins
The UK’s next wave of nuclear decommissioning has moved a step closer after the regulator signed off the transfer of Hunterston B to public …
New podcast series shines spotlight on Cumbria’s innovators and disruptors
BUSINESSES pushing the boundaries of innovation in Cumbria take centre stage in a new podcast series produced by a champion of the county’s …
Imperial to lead nuclear training programme backed by £65.6m government investment
Imperial College London will lead a major new doctoral training programme to develop the next generation of nuclear engineers and scientists…
Chancellor letter to nuclear regulators and industry
13 March 2026 Dear CEOs and dutyholders, Implementing the nuclear regulatory taskforce review I am writing to you alongside the publication …
Overhaul of nuclear system to speed up building and cut costs
Plan to overhaul nuclear system will speed up building, strengthen national and energy security, and cut costs. Government overhauls nuclear…
Arup to support delivery of the UK's first SMR
Multinational professional services firm Arup has been appointed by Great British Energy - Nuclear to provide early-phase foundation enginee…
Nuclear project academy goes national
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is launching a UK‑wide training programme to support the development of project professionals ac…
Nuclear Energy APPG February News
February 2026 Newsletter Following a brilliant Nuclear Week in Parliament at the end of January, APPG members throughout February continued …
Jonathan Brearley appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has appointed Jonathan Brearley as the new Permanent Secretary at the Depart…