BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 4, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- Centrus Energy (NYSE American: LEU) President and
CEO Dan Poneman will attend
COP 28 in Dubai, United
Arab Emirates on Wednesday, December
6th and Thursday, December
7th to discuss the importance of nuclear energy
in meeting the growing global need for clean energy, as well as the
need to restore American leadership in the global supply chain for
enriched uranium.
At COP, Mr. Poneman will speak at a number of public events
focused on advanced nuclear reactors and the role they can play in
achieving net zero emissions – and the advanced nuclear fuel that
will be needed to power them.
Members of the media interested in interviewing Mr. Poneman
should contact Lindsey Geisler
(geislerlr@centrusenergy.com) or Chan
Pak (pakch@centrusenergy.com).
Mr. Poneman's schedule at COP includes the following events (UAE
Standard Time):
Wednesday, December 6:
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1:00 to 1:30 PM
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"Nuclear Energy
Partnerships: Powering Progress to Net Zero"
Mr. Poneman
will join with U.S. and UAE industry and government leaders
for a panel discussion focused on the importance of multilateral
partnership and
public-private cooperation to support deployment of nuclear
energy.
Location: Blue Zone, Net Zero Nuclear Pavilion, Thematic
Arena 3, TA-255 on the first floor.
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3:00 to 3:30 PM
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"Next Gen Fuel:
Security, Safety & Innovation"
Mr. Poneman will join other CEOs from the advanced nuclear sector
to discuss
the importance of a reliable, resilient supply chain for advanced
nuclear fuels
that will power the next generation of reactors.
Location: Blue Zone, Net Zero Nuclear Pavilion, Thematic
Arena 3, TA-255 on the first floor.
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Thursday, December 7:
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4:45 – 5:30 PM
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"How to Fuel the
Race?"
Mr. Poneman will join other nuclear fuel company CEOs
for a panel discussion
focused on securing a nuclear fuel supply chain for the future of
nuclear energy
NetZero Nuclear Summit
Location: Rixos Premium Hotel
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About Centrus Energy
Centrus Energy is a trusted supplier of nuclear fuel and
services for the nuclear power industry. Centrus provides value to
its utility customers through the reliability and diversity of its
supply sources – helping them meet the growing need for clean,
affordable, carbon-free electricity. Since 1998, the Company has
provided its utility customers with more than 1,750 reactor years
of fuel, which is equivalent to 7 billion tons of coal. With
world-class technical and engineering capabilities, Centrus is also
advancing the next generation of centrifuge technologies so that
America can restore its domestic uranium enrichment capability in
the future. Find out more at www.centrusenergy.com.
For media inquiries please contact:
Lindsey Geisler at
GeislerLR@centrusenergy.com
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