⚡️Energy Brief⚡️ The UK Atomic Energy Authority launched a comprehensive strategy for nuclear fusion development and deployment. The strategy includes completing the detailed design phase of the UK's STEP fusion prototype power plant, a government-supported initiative to demonstrate fusion technology for commercial application. The strategy emphasizes expanding the UK fusion supply chain and increasing participation from UK fusion companies. This approach aims to build domestic industrial capacity and economic value creation around fusion energy commercialization. The comprehensive fusion strategy reflects governmental commitment to positioning the UK as a center for fusion innovation and manufacturing. By advancing both demonstration projects and supply chain development, the UKAEA's approach addresses both technical validation and economic development objectives in the emerging fusion energy sector. @UKAEAuthority Source: World Nuclear News