Kier, Aecom and T&T on team appointed to build £200m fusion power plant in Nottinghamshire

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Architect AL_A also working on plans for prototype facility as part of plan to make UK world-leader on fusion research

A delivery team including Kier, Aecom and Turner & Townsend has been appointed to build a prototype fusion powerplant at a closed coal-fired power station in Nottinghamshire.

The government said the £200m project at the former West Burton Power Station, set to open in 2040, is aiming to create a “world-class destination for energy innovation”.

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