Dynamic multi-criteria decision analysis of electricity generation mix choices for future sustainability

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Power and Energy Systems, EuroPES 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 56-63

  Del Riego, David G ^a   Souto, Jose A ^a   Casares, Juan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Energy planning; Multi criteria decision making; Sustainable energy and generation technologies; System dynamics; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

ENERGY PLANNING; GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; TOPSIS;

CIRCUIT THEORY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; SYSTEM THEORY; TECHNOLOGY;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84867071756     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2316/P.2012.775-055     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (21)

1. J.R. San Cristóbal, Multi-criteria decision-making in the selection of a renewable energy Project in Spain: The Vikor method, Renewable Energy 36, 2011, 498-502.
2. S.D. Pohekar, M. Ramachandran, Application of multicriteria decision making to sustainable energy planning - A review, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 8, 2004, 365-381.
3. A.I. Chatzimouratidis, P.A. Pilavachi, Technological, economic and sustainability evaluation of power plants using the Analytic Hierarchy Process, Energy Policy 37, 2009, 778-787.
4. E. Løken, Use of multicriteria decision analysis methods for energy planning problems, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 11, 2007, 1584-1595.
5. A. Guitouni, J-M. Martel, Tentative guidelines to help choosing an appropriate MCDA method, European Journal of Operational Research 109, 1998, 501-521.
6. Commission of the European Communities, COM(2007) 1, An energy policy for Europe, Brussels, 2007.
7. Spanish Government, Ley 2/2011, de 4 de marzo, de Economía Sostenible, 2011.
8. NEEDS, New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability, Environmental, economic and social criteria and indicators for sustainability assessment of energy technologies, 2007.
9. FEEM, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Database on life cycle emissions for electricity and heat generation technologies in 2005/2010, 2020 and 2030, 2008.
10. M. Goedkoop, R. Spriensma, The Eco-indicator 99: A damage oriented method for Life Cycle Impact Assessmen. Methodology Report (Amersfoort, The Netherlands: PRé Consultants b.v., 2009)
11. IPCC, Fourth Assessment Report, 2007
12. NEEDS, New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability, Quantification of social indicators for the assessment of energy system related effects. 2009.
13. D. Gallego, A. Mack, Sustainability assessment of energy technologies via social indicators: Results of a survey among European energy experts, Energy Policy 38, 2010, 1030-1039.
14. M. Wei, S. Patadia, D.M. Kammen, Putting renewables and energy efficiency to work: How many jobs can the clean energy industry generate in the US?, Energy Policy 38, 2010, 919-931.
15. CASES, Cost Assessment for Sustainable Energy Markets, Private costs of electricity and heat generation, 2008.
16. M. Lihong, Z. Yanping, Z. Zhiwei, Improved VIKOR algorithm based on AHP and Shannon entropy in the selection of thermal power enterprise's coal suppliers. ICIII '08 Proc. of the 2008 International Conference on Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008, 129-133.
17. G. Kim, C.S. Park, K.P. Yoon, Identifying investment opportunities for advanced manufacturing systems with comparative-integrated performance measurement. International Journal of Production Economics 50, 1997, 23-33.
18. S. Opricovic, C-H. Tzeng, Compromise solution by MCDM methods: A comparative analysis of VIKOR and TOPSIS. European Journal of Operational Research 156, 2004, 445-455
19. D.M. Pavlicic, Normalization affects the results of MADM methods. Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research, 11(2), 2001, 251-265.
20. nd International Conference of System Dynamics Society, Oxford, England, 2004,
21. th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Boston, MA, 2007.