Acronyms used at Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant (DCPP)

The following alphabetical listing contains abbreviations, acronyms, compound words, technical symbols, and spelling preferred for licensing and other regulatory correspondence.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J,K | L | M | N | O | P,Q | R | S | T | U,V | W,X,Y,Z


EWSearly warning system
EEIEdison Electric Institute
EFPDeffective full power days
EFPHeffective full power hours
EFPYeffective full power year
EMFeffective multiplication factor
effefficiency
EPRIElectric Power Research Institute
EDMelectrode discharge machining
EHelectrohydraulic
EMIelectromagnetic interference
empelectromagnetic pulse
emuelectromagnetic units
emfelectromotive force
eelectron
e.u.electron units
eVelectron volt
EDMSelectronic document management system
electrosleeving
esuelectrostatic units
elelevation
EARSemergency assessment and response system
ECCSemergency core cooling system
EDGemergency diesel generator
ENSemergency notification system
EOPemergency operating procedure
EOCEmergency Operations Center
EOFEmergency Operations Facility
EPZemergency planning zone
EPSemergency power system
ERFEmergency Response Facility
ERFDSEmergency Response Facility Data System
ERMCEmergency Response Media Center
ERPEmergency Response Plan
ES (also OES)Emergency Services, California Office of
EOCend of cycle
EOLend of life
endpoint
EICEnergy Information Center
ERDAEnergy Research and Development Administration
ESFengineered safety feature
ESFASengineered safety features actuation system
EACengineering advisory committee
ECNengineering change notice
ECOengineering change order
ESEngineering Services
EWRengineering work request
EISEnvironmental Impact Statement
EPAEnvironmental Protection Agency (U.S. government)
EPPEnvironmental Protection Plan
EQenvironmental qualification
EREnvironmental Report
ECGequipment control guidelines
EFPYequivalent full power years
estestimate
(and others)et al
etc.et cetera (and so forth)
et seq.et sequentes (and the following)
EITEvent Investigation Team
ERTEvent Response Team
EABexclusion area boundary
EDOExecutive Director for Operations (NRC)
e.g.exempli gratia (for example)
expexponent, exponential

For more information about DCISC contact:

Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee
Office of the Legal Counsel
857 Cass Street, Suite D, Monterey, California 93940
Telephone: in Califonia call 800-439-4688; outside of California call 831-647-1044
Send E-mail to: dcsafety@dcisc.org