PPE: Multiannual Energy Programme — the French government’s energy roadmap
CRE: Energy Regulatory Commission — the French energy regulator
CR: Feed-in premium — public support mechanism
LCOE: Levelised Cost of Electricity (€/MWh)
CAPEX/OPEX: Capital expenditure / Operating expenditure
HSE: Health, Safety and Environment
SCADA: Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
ADCP: Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler — current measurement instrument
KPI: Key performance indicator
Heq: Equivalent hours = MWh / MW