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= LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS / ACRONYMS =
{| class="wikitable"
|%
|Percentage
|-
|°C
|Degrees Celsius
|-
|µSv
|Micro Sieverts
|-
|AADQ
|Annual Authorized Discharged Quantities
|-
|ABWR
|Advanced Boiling water Reactor
|-
|ABI
|Agulhas Biodiversity Initiative
|-
|ACER
|ACER (Arica) Environmental Consultants (Pty) Ltd
|-
|AFB
|Air Force Base
|-
|AGR
|Gas Cooled Reactor
|-
|AIDS
|Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
|-
|ALARA
|As low as reasonably achievable
|-
|AMSL
|Above Mean Sea Level
|-
|ANS
|American Nuclear Society
|-
|AP1000
|Advanced Passive, form of an advanced pressurised
|-
|
|water reactor
|-
|APPA
|Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Act (No. 45 of 1965)
|-
|Ar
|Argon
|-
|ARC
|Agricultural Resource Centre
|-
|Arcus GIBB
|Arcus GIBB (Pty) Ltd
|-
|AsgiSA
|Accelerated and shared Growth Initiative for South Africa
|-
|ALARA
|As Low As Reasonably Achievable
|-
|B&B
|Bed and Breakfast
|-
|BID
|Background Information Document
|-
|BMP
|Best Management Practise
|-
|BWR
|Boiling Water Reactor
|-
|CAPE
|Cape Action Plan for People and the Environment
|-
|CARA
|Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (No. 43 of 1983)
|-
|CCGT
|Combined Cycle Gas Turbine
|-
|CDC
|Coega Development Corporation
|-
|CDM
|Clean Development Mechanism
|-
|ECO
|Environmental Control Officer
|-
|CCGT
|Combined Cycle Gas Turbine
|-
|CFB
|Cape Fold Belt
|}
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|CFR
|Cape Floristic Region
|-
|CGA
|Cooperative Governance Agreement
|-
|CGS
|Council for Geoscience
|-
|CIGS
|Copper-Indium-Gallium-diSelenide
|-
|CO
|Carbon monoxide
|-
|CO2
|Carbon dioxide
|-
|CSIR
|Council for Science and Industrial Research
|-
|CSP
|Concentrating Solar Power
|-
|CV
|Coefficient of variation / ''Curriculum vitae''
|-
|dB(A)
|decibel
|-
|DBA
|Design Basis Accidents
|-
|De Beers
|De Beers Consolidated Mines
|-
|DEA&DP
|Department of Environmental Affairs and
|-
|
|Development Planning (Provincial Government Western Cape)
|-
|DEA
|Department of Environmental Affairs (National Government)
|-
|DEAET
|Department of Economic Affairs Environment and Tourism (Eastern Cape)
|-
|DEAT
|Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (Now the DEA)
|-
|DEIR
|Draft Environmental Impact Report (previous version of this report provided for public comment in March 2010) – the current version of the report is referred to as the Revised Draft EIR
|-
|DMA
|National Disaster Management Act (No. 57 of 2002)
|-
|DME
|Department of Minerals and Energy (National Government)
|-
|DOE
|Department of Energy (National Government)
|-
|DOL
|Department of Labour (National Government)
|-
|DPW
|Department of Public Works (National Government)
|-
|DSM
|Demand Side Management
|-
|DSR
|Draft Scoping Report
|-
|DTEC
|Department of Tourism, Environment and Conservation (Provincial Government Northern Cape)
|-
|DWA
|Department of Water Affairs (National Government)
|-
|DWAF
|Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (Now DWA)
|-
|EAP
|Environmental Assessment Practitioner
|-
|ECO
|Environmental Control Officer
|-
|ECTB
|Eastern Cape Tourism Board
|-
|EDG
|Emergency Diesel Generator
|-
|EEU
|Environmental Evaluation Unit
|}
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{| class="wikitable"
|EIA
|Environmental Impact Assessment
|-
|EIR
|Environmental Impact Report
|-
|ELA
|Earthlife Africa
|-
|ELC
|Environmental Liaison Committee
|-
|EMF
|Electromagnetic Frequencies
|-
|EMP
|Environmental Management Plan
|-
|EN
|Endangered
|-
|EPR
|European Pressurised Reactor also known as
|-
|
|Evolutionary Power Reactor
|-
|EPRI
|Electric Power Research Institute
|-
|EPSOC
|Emergency Planning Steering and Oversight Committees
|-
|EPZ
|Emergency Planning Zone
|-
|Eskom
|Eskom Holdings Limited
|-
|EUR
|European Utility Requirements
|-
|FBC
|Fluidised Bed Combustion
|-
|FGD
|Flue gas desulphurisation
|-
|FGM
|Focus Group Meeting
|-
|FOB
|Fish on Board
|-
|FSR
|Final Scoping Report
|-
|GCR
|Gas Cooled Reactor
|-
|GDP
|Gross Domestic Product
|-
|GFR
|Gas-cooled Fast Reactor
|-
|GHG
|Green House Gas
|-
|GN
|Government Notice
|-
|GW
|Gigawatt
|-
|GWh
|Gigawatt hours
|-
|H2O
|Dihydrogen oxide (water)
|-
|Ha
|Hectare
|-
|HBD
|Headland Bypass Dune
|-
|HEU
|High-Enriched Uranium
|-
|HIV
|Human Immuno-deficiency Virus
|-
|HLW
|High Level Waste
|-
|HPa
|Hectopascal
|-
|HRSG
|Heat Recovery Steam Generator
|-
|HSE
|Health, Safety and Environment
|-
|HTR
|Pebble Bed High Temperature Reactor
|-
|HV
|High Voltage
|-
|I&APs
|Interested and affected parties
|-
|IAEA
|International Atomic Energy Agency
|}
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{| class="wikitable"
|IAIA
|International Association for Impact Assessment
|-
|ICM
|Integrated Coastal Management
|-
|ICRP
|International Commission on Radiological Protection
|-
|IDP
|Integrated Development Plan
|-
|IDZ
|Industrial Development Zone
|-
|IEA
|International Energy Agency
|-
|IEP
|Integrated Energy Plan
|-
|IGCC
|Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle
|-
|IIS
|Integrated Investment Strategy
|-
|ILW
|Intermediate Level Waste
|-
|IPP
|Independent Power Producer
|-
|IRP
|Integrated Resource Planning
|-
|IRR
|Issues and Response Report
|-
|IRWST
|In-containment Refueling Water Storage Tank
|-
|ISEP
|Integrated Strategic Electricity Planning
|-
|ISO
|International Standards Organisation
|-
|ISP
|Integrated Strategic Perspective
|-
|ITP
|Integrated Transport Plan
|-
|IUCN
|International Union for the Conservation of Nature
|-
|IUCN SSC
|International Union for the Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission
|-
|JOC
|Joint Operations Centre
|-
|kg
|kilogram
|-
|Kℓ
|Kilolitre
|-
|KLM
|Kouga Local Municipality
|-
|km
|Kilometre
|-
|KNPR
|Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Reserve
|-
|KNPS
|Koeberg Nuclear Power Station
|-
|KSW
|Key Stakeholder Workshop
|-
|kV
|Kilovolt
|-
|kW
|Kilowatt
|-
|kWh
|Kilowatt-hour
|-
|LCOE
|Levelised Cost of Electricity
|-
|ℓ/s
|Litres per second
|-
|LEU
|Low-Enriched Uranium
|-
|LFR
|Lead-cooled Fast Reactor
|-
|LILW
|Low and Intermediate Level Waste
|-
|LL
|Long Lived
|-
|LLW
|Low Level Waste
|}
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|LOS
|Level of Service
|-
|LSA
|Late Stone Age
|-
|LUPO
|Land Use Planning Ordinance (No. 15 of 1985)
|-
|LWCGMR
|Light Water Cooled Graphite Moderated Reactor
|-
|m
|Metre
|-
|M
|Magnitude
|-
|m3
|Cubic Metre
|-
|m3/day
|Cubic Metres per day
|-
|Ma
|Million years before present
|-
|MAE
|Mean Annual Evaporation
|-
|mamsl
|metres above mean sea level
|-
|MAP
|Mean Annual Precipitation
|-
|MAR
|Mean Annual Runoff
|-
|mbgl
|metres below ground level
|-
|MFMA
|Municipal Finance Management Act (No. 56 of 2003)
|-
|mg
|milligram
|-
|MHI
|Major Hazardous Installation
|-
|MLRA
|Marine Living Resources Act (No. 18 of 1998)
|-
|MPRDA
|Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (No. 28 of 2002)
|-
|mS
|Millisiemen
|-
|MSA
|Municipal Systems Act (No. 32 of 2000)
|-
|MSL
|Mean Sea Level
|-
|MSR
|Molten Salt Reactor
|-
|mSv
|Millisievert
|-
|MTPPP
|Medium Term Power Purchase Agreement
|-
|MW
|Megawatt
|-
|MWe
|Megawatt electrical
|-
|MWh
|Megawatt hour
|-
|MWt
|Megawatt thermal
|-
|MYPD
|Multi-Year Price Determination
|-
|MZA
|Maritime Zones Act (No. 15 of 1994)
|-
|N2
|Nitrogen
|-
|N2
|National Road 2
|-
|NAMA
|Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions
|-
|NBSAP
|National Biodiversity Strategy Action Plan
|-
|NDM
|Namakwa District Municipality
|-
|NEA
|Nuclear Energy Agency
|-
|NE Act
|National Energy Act (No. 34 of 2008)
|}
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|NECSA
|National Energy Council of South Africa
|-
|NEMA
|National Environmental Management Act (No. 107 of 1998)
|-
|NEM:BA
|National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (No. 10 of 2004)
|-
|NEM:AQA
|National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (No. 39 of 2004)
|-
|NEM:ICMA
|National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act (No. 24 of 2008)
|-
|NEM:PAA
|National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act (No. 57 of 2003)
|-
|NEM: Waste Act
|National Environmental Management: Waste Act (No. 59 of 2008)
|-
|NEPAD
|New Partnership for African Development
|-
|NERA
|National Energy Regulator Act (No. 40 of 2004)
|-
|NERSA
|National Energy Regulator of South Africa
|-
|NGO
|Non-governmental Organisation
|-
|NHRA
|National Heritage Resources Act (No. 25 of 1999)
|-
|NIA
|National Intelligence Agency
|-
|NIERP
|National Integrated Energy Resources Plan
|-
|NIRP
|National Integrated Resources Plan
|-
|NKPA
|National Key Points Act (No. 102 of 1980)
|-
|NSIP
|Nuclear Site Investigation Programme
|-
|NM
|Nautical mile
|-
|NMBM
|Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
|-
|NNR
|National Nuclear Regulator
|-
|NNRA
|National Nuclear Regulator Act (No. 47 of 1999)
|-
|NORM
|Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material
|-
|NOx
|Nitrogen oxides
|-
|NPS
|Nuclear Power Station
|-
|NPT
|Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
|-
|NRS
|Compliance with NRS 047 - Quality of Service
|-
|NRWDIA
|National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute Act (No. 53 of 2008)
|-
|NRWMA
|National Radioactive Waste Management Agency
|-
|NSBA
|National Spatial Biodiversity Assessment
|-
|NSIP
|Nuclear Site Investigation Programme
|-
|NWA
|National Water Act (No. 36 of 1998)
|-
|nSv/h
|nano Sievert per hour
|-
|NT
|Near Threatened
|-
|O2
|Oxygen
|}
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|OCB
|Owner Controlled Boundary
|-
|OCGT
|Open Cycle Gas Turbine
|-
|OECD
|Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
|-
|OHS
|Occupational Health and Safety
|-
|OHSA
|Occupational Health and Safety Act (No. 85 of 1993)
|-
|PAIA
|Promotion of Access to Information Act (No. 2 of 2000)
|-
|PAJA
|Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (No. 3 of 2000)
|-
|PAZ
|Protective Action Zone / Proactive Action zone / Precautionary Action Zone / Exclusion zone
|-
|PBMR
|Pebble Bed Modular Reactor
|-
|PBMR DPP
|Pebble Bed Modular Reactor Demonstration Power Plant
|-
|PCS
|Passive Containment Cooling System
|-
|PGA
|Peak Ground Acceleration
|-
|PGDS
|Provincial Growth and Development Strategy
|-
|PHWMR
|Pressurised Heavy Water Moderated Reactor
|-
|PM
|Public Meeting
|-
|PoS
|Plan of Study
|-
|ppm
|parts per million
|-
|PPP
|Public Participation Process
|-
|ppt
|parts per thousand
|-
|PRA
|Probabilistic Risk Assessment
|-
|PSHA
|Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis
|-
|PSM
|Project Site Manager
|-
|PV
|Photovoltaic
|-
|PWR
|Pressurised Water Reactor
|-
|PXS
|Passive Core Cooling System
|-
|RD
|Red Data (species)
|-
|RED
|Regional Electricity Distributors
|-
|REFIT
|Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff
|-
|RPV
|Reactor Pressure Vessel
|-
|RTS
|Return to Service
|-
|SA
|South Africa
|-
|SAAB
|South African Association of Botanists
|-
|SACNASP
|South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions
|-
|SADC
|South African Democratic Countries
|-
|SAHRA
|South African Heritage Resource Agency
|-
|SAIEES
|South African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists
|-
|SANParks
|South African National Parks
|-
|SANS
|South African National Standards
|}
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|SAR
|Safety Analysis Report
|-
|SBO
|Station Blackout
|-
|SCWR
|Super-critical Water Reactor
|-
|SDF
|Spatial Development Framework
|-
|SDP
|Strategic Development Plan
|-
|SEA
|Strategic Environmental Assessment
|-
|SFR
|Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor
|-
|SKEP
|Succulent Karoo Ecosystem Programme
|-
|SL
|Short Lived
|-
|SM
|Site Manager
|-
|SMME
|Small Medium and Micro Enterprise
|-
|SO2
|Sulphur dioxide
|-
|SOx
|Sulphur oxides
|-
|SPMT
|Self Propelled Modular Transporter
|-
|SSE
|Safe Shutdown Earthquake
|-
|SSEGM
|Safe Shutdown Earthquake Ground Motion
|-
|SSHAC
|Senior Seismic Hazard Analysis Committee
|-
|SSI
|Stewart Scott International
|-
|SST
|Sea Surface Temperature
|-
|STD
|Sexually Transmitted Disease
|-
|SSR
|Site Safety Report
|-
|STEP
|Subtropical Thicket Environmental Programme
|-
|t
|tonnes (metric)
|-
|t/h
|tonnes per hour
|-
|TAC
|Total Allowable Catch
|-
|TFTC
|Test Flight and Development Centre
|-
|TLC
|According to the 1996 census, the population of the Humansdorp TLC was 19 953, which was 31.9% of the total population of the KLM.
|-
|TMG
|Table Mountain Group
|-
|TMI
|Three Mile Island
|-
|TWh
|Terawatt hour
|-
|TWy
|Terawatt year
|-
|U3O8
|Uranium oxide
|-
|UCG
|Underground Coal Gasification
|-
|UCT
|University of Cape Town
|-
|UF6
|Uranium hexaflouride
|-
|UNCLOS
|United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
|-
|UNFCCC
|United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
|-
|UNSCEAR
|United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of
|}
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|
|Atomic Radiation
|-
|UPZ
|Urgent Protective Zone
|-
|US EPA
|United States Environmental Protection Agency
|-
|US DOE
|United States Department of Energy
|-
|US NRC
|United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
|-
|USA
|United States of America
|-
|VES
|Control Room Emergency Habitability Systems
|-
|VHTR
|Very High Temperature Reactor
|-
|VOCs
|Volatile Organic Compounds
|-
|VU
|Vulnerable
|-
|VVER
|Vodo-Vodyanoi Energetichesky Reactor
|-
|WBFC
|Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy
|-
|WCPSDF
|Western Cape Provincial Spatial Development Framework
|-
|WMA
|Water Management Area
|-
|WSA
|Water Services Act (No. 108 of 1997)
|-
|WSDPs
|Water Services Development Plans
|-
|WWII
|World War Two
|}
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