Next for nuclear: the UK’s most resilient supply chain
16 June 2026
The UK has not completed a new, full-scale nuclear power plant since Sizewell B in Suffolk was connected to the grid in 1995. And Hinkley C is not due online un …
Chancellor Rachel Reeves praises AMRC’s sustainable aviation leadership during visit
29 January 2026
The University of Sheffield AMRC welcomed Chancellor of the Exchequer to its innovation centres today to showcase how its research and development capabilities …
Powering prosperity through nuclear: a generational opportunity for UK manufacturing
02 December 2025
As we celebrate World Nuclear Energy Day, Simon Collingwood, AMRC's director of external affairs and communications, writes why 'it is worth stepping back to lo …
The future of nuclear: breaking the barrier to entry
31 October 2025
The UK supply chain has the capability to meet the demands of the government’s nuclear energy aspirations, but how does the industry make sure it’s …
Manufacturing the future of nuclear
29 October 2025
The UK's ambition for a revitalised nuclear sector is clear: a secure, low-carbon energy supply that underpins national prosperity and delivers on net zero comm …
Landmark Summit positions South Yorkshire at the forefront of UK’s clean energy mission
03 October 2025
Leaders from government, industry and cutting-edge research gathered in South Yorkshire for a landmark summit showcasing the region's pivotal role in the nati …
Helping Rolls-Royce SMR build the next generation of nuclear power plants
17 September 2025
The AMRC has collaborated with Rolls-Royce SMR on its experimental mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) module factory project, also known as the &lsquo …
South Yorkshire to host landmark national summit to drive clean energy superpower ambition
19 August 2025
A landmark national summit will bring leaders from industry, policy and academia to South Yorkshire to accelerate the nation’s ambition of becoming …
From the AMRC to Tennessee: Kairos Power successfully installs reactor vessel fabricated in South Yorkshire
25 July 2025
A test unit reactor vessel fabricated in partnership with the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and Cambridge Vacuum Enginee …
Rolls-Royce SMR will build Britain’s next generation of nuclear power plants
10 June 2025
The University of Sheffield AMRC has welcomed news that Rolls-Royce SMR has been selected as the preferred bidder to partner with Great British Energy – N …