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UK And Japan / £12 Million Collaboration Aims To Develop Robotics For Fusion And Decommissioning

By David Dalton
20 January 2021

The project will support ‘faster and safer’ decommissioning at Fukushima-Daiichi and Sellafield
£12 Million Collaboration Aims To Develop Robotics For Fusion And Decommissioning
Project results will also be applied to the upgrading, maintenance and dismantling of fusion devices such as the UK’s Joint European Torus. Courtesy Eurofusion.
The UK and Japan have signed a £12m research and technology agreement that will see new robotics and automation techniques applied to both fusion research and to decommissioning nuclear facilities in both countries.

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