Planning of community-scale renewable energy management systems in a mixed stochastic and fuzzy environment

Renewable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1833-1847

  Cai, Y P ^a   Huang, G H ^a,b   Tan, Q ^a   Yang, Z F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Community; Decision making; Energy systems; Environment; Greenhouse gas; Management

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; GREENHOUSES; LINEARIZATION; PLANNING; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SECURITY OF DATA; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING;

ALLOCATION PATTERNS; ALLOCATION PLANS; COMMUNITY; DECISION MAKERS; ECONOMIC COSTS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC PENALTIES; ELECTRICITY GENERATIONS; ENERGY AVAILABILITIES; ENERGY DEFICIENCIES; ENERGY GENERATIONS; ENERGY SECURITIES; ENERGY STRUCTURES; ENERGY SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENT; FUZZY ENVIRONMENTS; GREENHOUSE GAS; INTERVAL VALUES; LOCAL POLICIES; MODELING PROCESS; OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORKS; POLICY INTERVENTIONS; PROGRAMMING MODELS; RELIABILITY CONSTRAINTS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SUPPLY SHORTAGES; SYSTEM COSTS; SYSTEM RELIABILITIES; TWO STAGES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

DECISION MAKING; ENERGY PLANNING; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GREENHOUSE GAS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STOCHASTICITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 60949095042     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.11.024     Document Type: Article

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