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Centrus Energy Uranium Enrichment Facility Expansion

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Piketon, Ohio, United States

Source: Ohio University

Project
Planned

Centrus Energy Corp. plans a multi-billion-dollar expansion of its uranium enrichment facility located at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site in Pike County, Ohio. The expansion aims to create 1,000 construction jobs and 300 new operations jobs, while retaining 127 existing jobs, boosting production of Low-Enriched Uranium and High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium. The project is support

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Seaport, Education
Location
Piketon, Ohio, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Ohio University

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The project “Centrus Energy Uranium Enrichment Facility Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Piketon, Ohio, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Ohio University.

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2026-07-22

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Centrus Energy Corp. plans a multi-billion-dollar expansion of its uranium enrichment facility located at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site in Pike County, Ohio. The expansion aims to create 1,000 construction jobs and 300 new operations jobs, while retaining 127 existing jobs, boosting production of Low-Enriched Uranium and High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium. The project is supported by federal funding and is part of broader redevelopment efforts at the PORTS site involving multiple stakeholders and private industry partners.

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Energy

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Ohio

City

Piketon

Source

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Ohio University

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Sector

Nuclear, Seaport, Education

Article published date

2025-10-31

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