EMEA > Europe > UK govt presents planning law for first fusion power plants

UK govt presents planning law for first fusion power plants

Published 14:00 on June 8, 2026 / Last updated at 14:00 on June 8, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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The UK government is proposing a new planning policy for cutting-edge fusion power generation, which it says will help the sector move from research to commercial take-off. 
The UK government is proposing a new planning policy for cutting-edge fusion power generation, which it says will help the sector move from research to commercial take-off. 


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