UK Government Unveils Advanced Nuclear Framework to Boost Economy and Create Jobs
FUSION & ADVANCED NUCLEAR POWER
The UK government has introduced an Advanced Nuclear Framework designed to attract private investment in innovative nuclear technologies, with plans for 12 advanced modular reactors in Hartlepool and small modular reactors in Nottinghamshire, creating approximately 2,500 jobs. The initiative includes a streamlined process for project proposals and significant investments in existing nuclear projects. This framework aims to enhance economic growth and meet the increasing demand for clean energy as the UK transitions to a low-carbon economy.

Feb 5, 2026, 6:18 AM