TAE Technologies, UKAEA Advance Development of Core Fusion Technology
TAE Technologies, UKAEA Advance Development of Core Fusion Technology
Publish Date: 2026-05-14 09:00:00
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Joint venture TAE Beam UK, now fully funded, enters next phase to commercialize neutral beams, particle accelerator tech
OXFORD, England and FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TAE Technologies, a leading US private fusion energy firm, and the United Kingdom’s national fusion laboratory, the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), today announced that TAE Beam UK, their joint venture focused on commercializing particle accelerator technology for fusion and non-fusion applications, has been formally established in the UK and is now fully funded.
TAE Beam UK team members at the UKAEA’s Culham Campus. Joint venture between TAE Technologies and UK Atomic Energy Authority enters next phase to commercialize neutral beams, particle accelerator tech for fusion energy and additional applications.
This milestone builds on the strategic partnership announced in 2025 and unlocks the next phase of commercialization, harnessing TAE and the UKAEA’s collective scientific leadership and global market experience to help bring clean, cost-effective fusion energy to the grid.
Operating out of the UKAEA’s Culham Campus, TAE Beam UK’s technical program will begin with the development of neutral beams, a critically enabling particle accelerator technology to heat and sustain fusion reactions for electricity generation.
TAE, with more than two decades of patented intellectual property and particle accelerator R&D, is an industry leader in neutral beams. Its expertise in beams for fusion has resulted in a…
