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STEP Fusion Energy Programme

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: West Burton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Source: Turner & Townsend

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ILIOS, a consortium led by a Kier/Nuvia joint venture with AECOM, architects AL_A and Turner & Townsend providing specialist support, has been appointed by UK Fusion Energy to deliver the pioneering STEP fusion programme. The project involves the design and build of a world leading prototype fusion power plant in the Midlands, aiming to deliver a commercially viable fusion power plant at West Burt

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Warehouse
Location
West Burton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Turner & Townsend

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The project “STEP Fusion Energy Programme” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in West Burton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Turner & Townsend.

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ILIOS, a consortium led by a Kier/Nuvia joint venture with AECOM, architects AL_A and Turner & Townsend providing specialist support, has been appointed by UK Fusion Energy to deliver the pioneering STEP fusion programme. The project involves the design and build of a world leading prototype fusion power plant in the Midlands, aiming to deliver a commercially viable fusion power plant at West Burton in Nottinghamshire by 2040. The consortium is responsible for design and construction of all buildings, infrastructure and facilities on the STEP site, supporting constructability and interface of the wider power plant, including site management, design, construction, programme planning, supply chain management, progress monitoring, project controls and constructability assurance.

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Energy

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United Kingdom (UK)

State

Nottinghamshire

City

West Burton

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Turner & Townsend

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Power Generation (CCGT), Warehouse

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2026-03-19

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