Electric power generation planning for interrelated projects: A real options approach

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 312-322

  Wang, Chung Hsiao ^a   Min, K Jo ^b  

^a EON Kernkraft GmbH   (Germany)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic programming; Electric power; Generation planning; Lattice process; Project interrelation; Real options; Strategic decision

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

GENERATION PLANNING; LATTICE PROCESS; PROJECT INTERRELATION; REAL OPTIONS; STRATEGIC DECISION;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EID: 33646047398     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEM.2006.872249     Document Type: Article

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