AWE
For 75 years, AWE has proudly played a role of critical national importance: helping deliver the UK’s nuclear deterrent, preserve peace, prevent coercion, and deter aggression. We are at the forefront of nuclear technology and innovation: from continuously delivering the warheads to ensure, and assure, the UK’s Continuous At Sea Deterrent, to pioneering novel solutions to deter threats and counter terrorism – always delivering to keep our nation safe and secure.
UKNNL
UKNNL is the UK’s lead civil national laboratory for nuclear fission. We occupy a unique position in the nuclear innovation environment, working closely with Government to drive forward the nation’s nuclear ambitions.
UKNNL's work delivers impact across energy security, national security, and the clean energy transition. It supports EDF's nuclear power plants, helping generate electricity for millions of UK homes, while providing technical expertise to the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. UKNNL collaborates with the NDA Group to safely decommission the UK's earliest nuclear sites and manages nuclear waste responsibly. As a key enabler of new nuclear capacity, it supports the government's clean power mission. Internationally, UKNNL facilitates collaborative research partnerships for mutual benefit, sharing expertise and best practice with global counterparts to advance nuclear science worldwide.
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