Question follow-through · 11606

Nuclear Power: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to support (a) advanced reactors, (b) nuclear fusion and (c) other innovation in nuclear technology.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Answering body: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled: 29 Oct 2024
Target answer date: 31 Oct 2024
Answer: 6 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

29 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to support (a) advanced reactors, (b) nuclear fusion and (c) other innovation in nuclear technology.
31 Oct 2024
Target answer date
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6 Nov 2024
Answer published
Advanced Modular Reactors have the potential to help tackle hard-to-abate emissions in energy intensive industries. The Government continues to fund research and innovation to develop High Temperature Gas Reactor technology and their advanced fuels throug...

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