Centrus Energy To Invest An Additional ~$60M For This Effort Over The Next 18-Months To Lay The Groundwork To Support A Potential Large-Scale Expansion Of Uranium Enrichment At The Centrus' American Centrifuge Plant In Piketon, Ohio
Centrus Energy To Invest An Additional ~$60M For This Effort Over The Next 18-Months To Lay The Groundwork To Support A Potential Large-Scale Expansion Of Uranium Enrichment At The Centrus' American Centrifuge Plant In Piketon, Ohio
Investment lays groundwork for potential large-scale uranium enrichment expansion
投资为潜在的大规模铀浓缩扩张奠定基础
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE:LEU) today announced that it is resuming centrifuge manufacturing activities and expanding its manufacturing capacity at its facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The company will invest an additional approximately $60 million for this effort over the next 18 months to lay the groundwork to support a potential large-scale expansion of uranium enrichment at the Centrus' American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio. Such a large-scale expansion would require a multi-billion dollar public and private investment.
美国马里兰州贝塞斯达，2024年11月20日 / PRNewswire / - centrus energy公司（纽交所：LEU）今日宣布，公司将恢复在田纳西州奥克里奇设施进行的离心制造活动，并扩大其制造能力。公司将在未来18个月内额外投资约6000万美元，以为支持centrus位于俄亥俄州皮克顿的美国离心厂进行潜在的大规模铀浓缩扩张奠定基础。这样的大规模扩张将需要数十亿美元的公共和私人投资。
This announcement follows Centrus' recent success in securing over $2 billion in contingent purchase commitments from customers to support future production of Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU), as well as two awards from the U.S. Department of Energy aimed at enrichment and deconversion of High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU).
此前，centrus能源成功获得了超过20亿美元的有条件的采购承诺，以支持低浓缩铀（LEU）未来生产，以及来自美国能源部的两项旨在富集和降解高挡次低浓缩铀（HALEU）的奖项。