<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-17-030227.txt : 20170804
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170804151353
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-17-030227
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170802
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170804
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170804

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SUBIN NEIL S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001201333

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14287
		FILM NUMBER:		171008343

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8 PALM COURT
		CITY:			SEWALLS POINT
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34996

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CENTRUS ENERGY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001065059
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) [1400]
		IRS NUMBER:				522107911
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6901 ROCKLEDGE DR
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20817
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3015643200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6901 ROCKLEDGE DR
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20817

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	USEC INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980629
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>LEU</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>20817</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-08-02</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Includes 5,000 restricted stock units granted pursuant to the Company's equity incentive plan.  The restricted stock units vest on the earlier of (i) May 31, 2018 or (ii) the date of the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders.  However, vesting is accelerated upon (1) the director attaining eligibility for retirement, (2) termination of the director's service by reason of death or disability, or (3) a change of control of the Company.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Adriel Sanders, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-08-02</signatureDate>
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