Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation; PNC
Abbreviation of 動力炉・核燃料開発事業団. A former Japanese government agency (1967–1998) responsible for advanced nuclear reactor and fuel cycle development. Now succeeded by JAEA.
The Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation was dissolved in 1998, and its operations were taken over by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency.
Abbreviation of 動力炉・核燃料開発事業団. This is the standard written form.
Abbreviation formed from the first characters of 動力炉 (どうりょくろ, power reactor) and 核燃料 (かくねんりょう, nuclear fuel).