The Moorside site in West Cumbria has been selected as Cumbria’s contender to go forward to UKAEA’s national competition to identify the site to host the UK’s first prototype nuclear fusion plant and surrounding science, technology and business park. The site, adjacent to the Sellafield nuclear complex, emerged as the favoured Cumbrian location following a mini-siting competition led by Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP) on behalf of a range of partners.
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