Efficiency assessment of the hydro-power plants in Turkey by using Data Envelopment Analysis

Renewable Energy

Volumn 46, Issue , 2012, Pages 192-202

  Sözen, Adnan ^a   Alp, Ihsan ^a   Kilinc, Cuma ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Hydro power plant; Window analysis

Indexed keywords

DAM RESERVOIRS; DEA MODELS; DECISION MAKING UNIT; EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY COST; ENERGY GENERATIONS; ENERGY UNITS; HYDROPOWER PLANTS; INPUT/OUTPUT; MULTIPLE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS; OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; RETURNS TO SCALE; TURKISHS; WATER COLLECTION;

COSTS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; POWER PLANTS; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

TURKEY;

EID: 84860884524     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2012.03.021     Document Type: Article

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