NABTU STATEMENT APPLAUDING THE INAUGURATION OF HALEU PRODUCTION AT CENTRUS ENERGY’S AMERICAN CENTRIFUGE PLANT

Washington, D.C. – October 11, 2023 – Today, North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) President Sean McGarvey issued the following statement:

“NABTU applauds Centrus Energy for becoming the first domestically owned enrichment plant to commence production in over seven decades. The fuel produced by this facility is critical to U.S. national energy security and reasserts America’s leadership in the nuclear industry.

“For years, Centrus has been a steadfast partner to the working men and women of North America’s Building Trades Unions. They have shown that through the continued support of industry, government, and labor we can effectively meet today’s nuclear energy challenges head-on.”

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