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List of acronyms and abbreviation

Asgi-SA Accelerated and Shared Growth Initiative for South Africa
BBBEE Broad-based black economic empowerment
BEE Black economic empowerment
0C degrees Celsius
CDM Clean Development Mechanism
CTL Coal-to-liquid
CEO Chief Executive Officer
CSIR Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
DEAT Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
DPE Department of Public Enterprises
DPP Demonstration power plant
DST Department of Science and Technology
dti Department of Trade and Industry
EIA Environmental Impact Assessment
ECA Environmental Conservation Act
ECSA Engineering Council of South Africa
EE Employment equity
EPCM Engineering, procurement, construction and management
Eskom Eskom Holdings Limited
FDI Foreign direct investment
GBP British Pound
GDP Gross Domestic Product
GIF Generation IV International Forum
GW Gigawatt
GWe Gigawatt electric
H2 Hydrogen
HPTU High pressure test unit
HR Human resources
HTF Helium test facility
HTTU High temperature test unit
HTR High temperature reactor
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency
IDC Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited
IFRS International Financial Reporting Standards
Inc Incorporated
INPO Institute of Nuclear Power Operations
IT Information Technology
Jipsa Joint Initiative on Priority Skills Acquisition
kg kilogram
kWe Kilowatt electric
LLC Limited Liability Company
m meters
MTEF medium term expenditure framework
MW Megawatt
MWe Megawatt electric
n/a not applicable
Necsa Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa
NGNP Next Generation Nuclear Plant
NIPP National industrial Participation Programme
NNR National Nuclear Regulator
no number
NPT Treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
NRF National Research Foundation of South Africa
PBMR Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (Proprietary) Limited
PFMA Public Finance Management Act No 1 of 1999 as amended
PFP Pilot fuel plant
plc public limited company
PPE Property, Plant and Equipment
R South African rands
RoD Record of Decision
SA South Africa/(n)
SABC South African Broadcasting Corporation
Sanharp South African Nuclear Human Asset Research Programme
SAR Safety Analysis Report
SARS South African Revenue Service
SHEQ safety, health, environment and quality
SSC Structures, Systems and Components
STI Science, technology and innovation
TISA Trade and Investment South Africa
US$ United States Dollars
US/USA United States of America
VAT Value-added tax
WEC Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
WANO World Association of Nuclear Operations
WIN Women in Nuclear
WSSP World Summit on Sustainable Development
% percent