The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) was established in 1954 as a statutory corporation to oversee and pioneer the development of nuclear energy within the United Kingdom. It is now an executive non-departmental public body within the Department for Business, Enterprise, & Regulatory Reform. The Authority made pioneering developments in nuclear power, overseeing the peaceful development of nuclear technology and performing much scientific research. In the late 1980s, UKAEA was put… (More on Ukaea)