Acronyms
AEC
Atomic Energy Commission
AL
Albuquerque Operations Office
ANL
Argonne National Laboratory
BNFL
British Nuclear Fuels Ltd.
CD
Critical Decision
CDR
Critical Decision Review
CII
Construction Industry Institute
DNFSB
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
DOE
U.S. Department of Energy
DP
Office of Defense Programs
EE
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
EM
Office of Environmental Management
ER
Office of Energy Research (now known as the Office of Science)
ERDA
Energy Research and Development Administration
ESAAB
Energy Systems Acquisition Advisory Board
FE
Office of Fossil Energy
FM
Office of Field Management
GAO
General Accounting Office
GOCO
government-owned contractor-operated
ID
Idaho Operations Office
INEEL
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
IPA
Independent Project Analysis, Inc.
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
JPODPM
Joint Project Office Direction on Project Management
LANL
Los Alamos National Laboratory
LCAM
life-cycle asset management
LMER
Lockheed Martin Energy Research Corporation
LMES
Lockheed Martin Energy Systems Corporation
MAP
management access process
MD
Office of Fissile Material Disposition
M&I
management and integration contractor
M&O
management and operating contractor
NAE
National Academy of Engineering
NE
Office of Nuclear Energy Science and Technology
NN
Office of Nonproliferation and National Security
NRC
National Research Council
OIG
Office of Inspector General
OMB
Office of Management and Budget
OR
Oak Ridge Operations Office
ORNL
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
PEP
project execution plan
PMA
Power Marketing Administration
PMP
project management plan
PNNL
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
RFFO
Rocky Flats Field Office
RFP
request for proposal
RIFS
remedial investigation/feasibility study
RL
Richland Operations Office
RW
Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management
SC
Office of Science (formerly Office of Energy Research)
SNL
Sandia National Laboratories