Infrastructure
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Modernisation
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Developing a New Air Network
Connecting regions with modern flight routes and innovative aviation hubs.
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Modernising Airports & Infrastructure
Establishing off-grid aviation hubs powered by sustainable energy and new terminal experiences.
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Enabling Next-Gen Aircraft
Providing a market for hydrogen, electric, and SAF-powered planes.
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Supporting Fuel Production
Creating a pathway for SAF and hydrogen production scale-up
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Seamless Multi-Modal Integration
AI-powered transport coordination for effortless travel.
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Economic & Industrial Growth
Stimulating investment in aviation, advanced manufacturing, and clean energy.
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New Nuclear
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Clean, Reliable Energy for Aviation
Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) provide a consistent, low-carbon energy source, ensuring a reliable power supply for NextGen airports, off-grid infrastructure, and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production.
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Powering Sustainable Fuel Production
SMRs enable the large-scale production of green hydrogen and synthetic SAF, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and accelerating the transition to zero-emission aviation.
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Off-Grid Energy Independence
NextGen Airports will operate off-grid, powered by SMRs, ensuring stable, carbon-free energy for airport operations, aircraft charging, and fuel processing without burdening national grids.
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Reducing Aviation’s Carbon Footprint
By integrating SMRs, NextGen Aviation can drastically cut CO₂ emissions, making regional air travel more sustainable while supporting the UK’s net-zero ambitions.
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Enabling Scalable Infrastructure Growth
SMRs provide a scalable, modular energy solution, allowing new airport developments, hydrogen refueling hubs, and SAF production sites to expand efficiently.
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Strengthening UK Energy and Aerospace Innovation
Investing in SMRs for aviation supports the UK’s advanced manufacturing, energy security, and aerospace sectors, positioning the country as a leader in next-gen aviation technology.