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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-003245"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LEU"
cik: "0001065059"
company_name: "CENTRUS ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T08:20:22.586856+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Centrus to invest $560M+ in Oak Ridge plant expansion, create 430 jobs

## Summary
- Plans to transition Oak Ridge facility to high-rate centrifuge manufacturing plant.
- Investment of over $560 million and creation of nearly 430 new jobs in Anderson County.
- First new centrifuges produced in TN expected online in Ohio enrichment plant in 2029.
- Centrus is the only U.S. centrifuge manufacturing facility; received DOE funding for Ohio expansion.
- Tennessee's Nuclear Energy Fund (total $70M) supports the project.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-003245
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LEU
- cik: 0001065059
- company_name: CENTRUS ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026003245/0001628280-26-003245-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026003245/leu-20260123.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-003245.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-003245.txt

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