| 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 |