American Centrifuge Project
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Brown Announces $100 Million In Funding Slated For Piketon’s American Centrifuge Project
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Congress has approved critical resources for the American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) in Piketon. Brown worked to include $100 million for ACP in the six-month budget deal passed by the Senate today. Brown is working to ensure that ACP receives...…Read More
Posted on 9/22/2012 | -
Brown Announces Cooperative Agreement Between DOE And USEC To Provide Critical Funds For Piketon’s American Centrifuge Project
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced a framework for USEC and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that will advance critical resources for the American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) in Piketon. The framework includes a cost-sharing agreement, providing the ACP with resources for research...…Read More
Posted on 6/13/2012 | -
Brown Announces $150 Million In Funding Slated For Piketon’s American Centrifuge Project
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Senate Armed Services Committee voted to authorize critical resources for the American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) in Piketon. Brown worked with Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) to include $150 million for ACP in the Sen...…Read More
Posted on 5/24/2012 | -
Brown Applauds House Defeat Of Provision That Would Have Cancelled Federal Support For Piketon’s American Centrifuge Project
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) applauded the U.S. House of Representatives action to defeat a provision to strip funding for the American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) in Piketon. After Brown called key members of leadership, the House voted down the Pearce-Markey amendment this morning that would...…Read More
Posted on 5/18/2012 | -
Brown Applauds Senate Support For Piketon’s American Centrifuge Project
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water today secured critical resources to support the American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) in Piketon. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, applauded today’s vote to approve $150 million in fun...…Read More
Posted on 4/26/2012 | -
Sens. Brown, Portman Introduce Path Forward to Advance Piketon's American Centrifuge Project
U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) today outlined path forward to advance USEC’s American Centrifuge Project (ACP) in Piketon, Ohio. Brown and Portman spoke with Energy Secretary Steven Chu and agreed to work with the Administration to advance the project. Followin...…Read More
Posted on 12/17/2011 |