الوصفAEC-70-8718 TOLL-ENRICHMENT SERVICES in AEC facilities became available to foreign as well as U.S. nuclear power reactor owners on January 1, 1969 and by the end of the year 17 foreign contracts for increasing the uranium-235 (fissionable) content of natural uranium had been signed. Shown is the first foreign product shipment, made on January 6, 1969, from the Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant. The material was destined for use in the 15-Mwe., U.S.-built (General Electric) boiling water reactor at Kahl am Main in West Germany. The plant has been in operation since 1960. Credit: Union Carbide Corporation
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