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Table A-1. Approximate Schedule of World Enrichment Capacitya<br />
Caoaci tv World’s<br />
Cumulative<br />
Year<br />
Nation<br />
or Group<br />
Technology<br />
type<br />
Increment<br />
(MT SWU) Present Status of Increment<br />
Capacity<br />
(MT SWU)<br />
1977 U.S.’<br />
UK-France<br />
Russ i ac<br />
China<br />
Diffusion<br />
Diffusion<br />
Diffusion<br />
Oi ff us i on<br />
15.400<br />
800-1000<br />
800<br />
Unknown<br />
Existing<br />
Existing, but dedicated to<br />
military use<br />
Existing. actual total<br />
capacity unknown<br />
Existing, mostly military<br />
15.400<br />
16,400<br />
17.200<br />
URENCO Centrifuge 200 Existing 17,400<br />
U.S.<br />
S. Africa<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Helikon-Fixed<br />
50<br />
Unknown<br />
Existing<br />
Existing pilot plant or in<br />
17,450<br />
wall centrifuge process of coming on-line<br />
1978 US.’<br />
URENCO<br />
Japan<br />
RussiaC<br />
Diffusion<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
3,300<br />
200<br />
20<br />
200<br />
From CIP/CUP olus added<br />
power purchase<br />
Facilities at Almelo & Capenhurst<br />
now in construction<br />
Currently under construction<br />
20.750<br />
20.950<br />
20.970<br />
21,170<br />
1979 us.’<br />
RussiaC<br />
URENCO<br />
Eurodif<br />
Diffusion<br />
Diffusion<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
2.200<br />
500<br />
400<br />
2,600<br />
From CIP/CUP<br />
Under construction<br />
23.370<br />
23.870<br />
24,270<br />
26.870<br />
1980 us.’<br />
URENCO<br />
Eurodif<br />
RussiaC<br />
Diffusion<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
1,600<br />
400<br />
3.700<br />
30<br />
500<br />
From CIP/CUP<br />
Planned<br />
Under construction<br />
Under construction<br />
28.470<br />
28,870<br />
32.570<br />
32,600<br />
33.100<br />
1981<br />
1982<br />
us.’<br />
LIREMCO<br />
Eurodif<br />
Russ i ac<br />
U.S.’<br />
IJRENCO<br />
Eurodif<br />
RussiaC<br />
Brazi 1<br />
UREtlCO<br />
Coredif<br />
us.’<br />
URENCO<br />
S. Africa<br />
Diffusion<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
Diffusion<br />
Diffusion<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
Diffusion<br />
Becker nozzle<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
Diffusion<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Fixed wall<br />
centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
700<br />
400<br />
2,100<br />
500<br />
300<br />
400<br />
From CIP/CUP<br />
Planned<br />
Under construction<br />
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1983<br />
1984<br />
2.400<br />
500<br />
180<br />
1.300<br />
1,800<br />
2,000<br />
1.300<br />
1,600<br />
f 1,800<br />
1985 US.’ Diffusion<br />
URENCD Centrifuge<br />
S. Africa Fixed wall<br />
centrifuge<br />
Coredif Diffusion<br />
Japan Centrifuge<br />
Incr. Power Implementing CUP<br />
Planned<br />
Under construction<br />
Planned<br />
Planned<br />
Planned<br />
Incr. Power Implementing CUP<br />
Planned<br />
Planned<br />
Planned<br />
37,000<br />
37.500<br />
39.900<br />
40.400<br />
40,580<br />
41.880<br />
43,680<br />
45,680<br />
46.980<br />
48,580<br />
50.380<br />
2,000 Incr. Power Implementing CUP 52,380<br />
1.400 Planned 53.780<br />
1.600 Planned 55.380<br />
1,800 Planned 57,180<br />
6,000 Planned, but should be 63,180<br />
considered conditional<br />
1986 US.’<br />
S. Africa<br />
URENCO<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Fixed wall<br />
centrifuge<br />
Centrifuge<br />
550<br />
1.800<br />
2.000<br />
Planned<br />
Planned<br />
Planned<br />
63,730<br />
65.530<br />
67,530<br />
1987 U.S.’<br />
URENCO<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Centrifuge<br />
2.750<br />
2.000<br />
Planned<br />
Planned<br />
70,280<br />
72,280<br />
1988 US.’ Centrifuge 3,300 Planned 75,580<br />
1989 U.S.’<br />
Coredif<br />
Centrifuge<br />
Diffusion<br />
2,200<br />
5.400<br />
Planned<br />
Planned, but should be<br />
considered conditional<br />
77.780<br />
83,180<br />
‘Infornation from references 12 and 13.<br />
’Not included in this schedule are possible additions to <strong>the</strong> U.S. enrichment capacity by private corporations, such<br />
as Exxon Nuclear, Garrett and Centar; <strong>the</strong>se may amunt to as much as 10.000 MT SWU by 1990.<br />
=For Russia, this is a schedule of growth in enrichment sales avaflability and not necessarily of capacity expansion.