---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001065059-24-000078"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LEU"
cik: "0001065059"
company_name: "CENTRUS ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2024-10-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T17:41:02.929083+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Centrus subsidiary wins DOE award for HALEU deconversion; max value $800M

## Summary
- American Centrifuge Operating, LLC awarded up to $800M across six awardees; minimum $2M contract.
- DOE funding supports HALEU deconversion from UF6 to oxide/metal forms for advanced nuclear reactors.
- Award expands capabilities at Centrus Ohio facility; only U.S.-owned enrichment company involved.
- CEO Amir Vexler cites critical step in building advanced nuclear fuel supply chain.
- Ultimate dollar amount depends on task orders issued to ACO.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001065059-24-000078
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LEU
- cik: 0001065059
- company_name: CENTRUS ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2024-10-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000106505924000078/0001065059-24-000078-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000106505924000078/leu-20241004.htm

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