An interval-based MADM approach to the identification of candidate alternatives in strategic resource planning

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1441-1446

  Pan, Jiuping ^a   Teklu, Yonael ^a   Rahman, Saifur ^a   De Castro, Arnulfo ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Electric utilities; Power generation; Power system planning; Strategic planning

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

MULTI-ATTRIBUTE DECISION MAKING (MADM) METHODS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034427958     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/59.898125     Document Type: Article

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