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Abbreviations

ABWR Advanced Boiling Water Reactor
AECL Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
AGR Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor
av. average
AP Advanced Plant
BN Fast Sodium (reactor) (in Russian abbreviations)
BWR Boiling Water Reactor
CA California (state)
CANDU CANada Deuterium Uranium (nuclear reactor)
DOE Department of Energy (United States)
EEC Electrical Energy Consumption
EGP Power Heterogeneous loop Reactor (in Russian abbreviations)
eff. efficiency
EPR European Pressurized-water Reactor
GE General Electric
HDI Human Development Index
LCOE Levelized Cost Of Energy/electricity
LGR Light-water-cooled Graphite-moderated Reactor
LMFBR Liquid-Metal Fast-Breeder Reactor
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
LWR Light Water Reactor
MHI Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NPP Nuclear Power Plant
NY New York (state)
O&M Operation and Maintenance
PHWR Pressurized Heavy-Water Reactor
PV Photo Voltaic
PWR Pressurized Water Reactor
RBMK Reactor of Large Capacity Channel type (in Russian abbreviations)
rpm revolutions per minute
SFR Sodium Fast Reactor
TX Texas (state)
UAE United Arab Emirates
UK United Kingdom
USA United States of America
USSR Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
WA Washington (state)