From visiting local schools to launching new skills partnerships, our team has been busy sharing the story of fusion energy across the region.
📷 Here's our highlights from July!
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As our West Burton site keeps evolving and new senior engineering talent joins the team, July has been a busy month!
▶️ Our Head of Communications, Ben Bradley, sums up July in under 2 minutes!
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STEP site progress: Turbine Hall demolition 🏗️💥
A major milestone at our West Burton site last week, as the Turbine Hall of the former coal-fired power station was brought down. Here's the footage as it happened (courtesy of Brown & Mason) 📽️
Watch: buff.ly/usmDrqk
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🎓 Jo White MP shared why raising aspirations in Bassetlaw matters - and why STEP’s local opportunities are key. We also met Louise, a 2019 Summer School grad now on Jo’s team!
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STEP’s Head of Communications, Ben Bradley, met with a group of 16-year-olds from Bassetlaw schools in Parliament this week - as part of Jo White MP’s Summer School programme. 🪡
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Our Chief Barketing Officer gets to work chasing leads at our West Burton site 🤖🐶
Follow for more four-legged updates in the coming weeks!
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We've had a brilliant afternoon in Worksop today, kicking off Bassetlaw MP Jo White's Summer School at The Bridge Skills Hub and Fusion Energy Café! 🧵
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⭐ The future of safe, clean and abundant energy is being built at West Burton.
🔗 Read on: buff.ly/A9BCyNT
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Continuing our tour across Lincolnshire schools, we had a great visit to Parish Church Primary School in Gainsborough recently 👋
It’s always a highlight for the team to be out in our community and visiting the local schools. Thanks again to those who have hosted us so far this year!
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We’ve been working closely with partners to build on the Trent Valley Supercluster Vision this week, unlocking future opportunities for the former coal-fired power sites along the River Trent 🧵
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Our outreach team recently visited Waddingham, Francis Olive Anderson and Hemswell Cliff Primary Schools, where we introduced children to the future of fusion energy and how the work happening at our West Burton site could one day shape their futures.
📷 Here some more pics!
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With a focus on clean energy this week, we're proud to be delivering a world-leading programme at our West Burton site: a prototype fusion energy plant that will demonstrate how clean, safe and abundant energy could be generated in the decades ahead. 🧵
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Did you see our robot dogs at the Lincolnshire Show? 🤖🐶
They’ve been turning heads and stealing hearts but our four-legged inspectors are still waiting for names.
📣 What should they be called? Take part: buff.ly/cHUgZKH
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⚡ Once a coal-fired power station
🔁 Now part of the UK’s clean energy future
🌍 STEP is working to deliver safe, abundant and sustainable energy for the UK and the world.
Take a look at the site as it stands today - before the transformation to clean energy begins.
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A long-term partnership for fusion skills 🤝
🔧 From local training to fusion-ready careers
🎓 Delivered by colleges and universities across the East Midlands
💡 Backing the talent that will power STEP and the wider fusion industry
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We took to the stage, last week, to talk all things fusion energy at #SOFE2025 in Boston. 🎤
From concept design and energy storage to delivery of our prototype fusion power plant by 2040 - we’ve been sharing how STEP is leading the way for clean energy in the UK.
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Who let the dogs in? We did 🐕🤖
What do you think they should be called? Have your say!
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We are STEP.
Our vision is bold, our mission is clear and our journey is already underway.
We can realise the fusion dream. Let's step forward to fusion.
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We are proud to be based at the former coal fired West Burton power station site which forms part of the Trent Clean Energy Supercluster.
'East Midlands Mayor reveals vision for £4.6bn economic boost.' Read on: buff.ly/Ungb3RT
Photo: Alex Wilkinson Media
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Wishing you an egg-citing Easter from all of us at STEP!
Here’s to cracking on with our journey towards a fusion-powered future.
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As the seasons change, our mission remains clear. We’re stepping forward with purpose - to develop a path to commercial fusion energy, scale it and deliver it at pace.
We are STEP - the UK’s prototype fusion energy plant.
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STEP's Head of Business Strategy, Dan Wolff, was also there to network with others, sharing our mission and building connections.
A big thank you to the FIA for bringing the fusion community together.
Photo credit: NIA
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We are STEP.
Our vision is bold, our mission is clear and our journey is already underway.
We can realise the fusion dream. Let's step forward to fusion.
#STEPtoFusion #FusionEnergy #CleanEnergyFuture
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⚡ Invariant BO has a whole host of applications. We tackle a difficult design task from nuclear fusion: designing a heating system for STEP, the UK's flagship next-gen fusion reactor.
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