Nuclear Fuel Cycle Cost Calculator
Based on work performed by DOE-NE’s Systems Analysis and Integration Campaign
Acronyms
| DF | Discharged Fuel |
| DU | Depleted Uranium |
| FCRD | FuelCycle Research and Development |
| FP | Fission Products |
| FR | Fast Reactor |
| HLW | High Level Waste |
| HM | Heavy Metal |
| LCAE | Levelized Cost of Electricity at Equilibrium |
| LCOE | Levelized Cost of Electricity |
| LEU | Low Enriched Uranium |
| LWR | Light Water Reactor |
| MA | Minor Actinides |
| MOX | Mixed Oxide Fuel (UO2 + PuO2) |
| NU | Natural Uranium |
| O&M | Operation and Maintenance |
| PWR | Pressurized Water Reactor |
| RU | Recovered Uranium (from reprocessing) |
| SFR | Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors |
| SNF | Spent Nuclear Fuel |
| SWU | Separative Work Units |
| TRU | Trans-Uranium |
| UNF | Used Nuclear Fuel |
| UOX | Standard low-enriched UO2 fuel |