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
投資爲潛在的大規模鈾濃縮擴張奠定基礎
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.
美國馬里蘭州貝塞斯達,2024年11月20日 / PRNewswire / - centrus energy公司(紐交所:LEU)今日宣佈,公司將恢復在田納西州奧克里奇設施進行的離心製造活動,並擴大其製造能力。公司將在未來18個月內額外投資約6000萬美元,以爲支持centrus位於俄亥俄州皮克頓的美國離心廠進行潛在的大規模鈾濃縮擴張奠定基礎。這樣的大規模擴張將需要數十億美元的公共和私人投資。
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能源成功獲得了超過20億美元的有條件的採購承諾,以支持低濃縮鈾(LEU)未來生產,以及來自美國能源部的兩項旨在富集和降解高擋次低濃縮鈾(HALEU)的獎項。