Supply chain optimisation of pyrolysis plant deployment using goal programming

Energy

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 262-271

  Nixon, J D ^a   Dey, P K ^b   Davies, P A ^c   Sagi, S ^c   Berry, R F ^c  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy recovery from waste (EfW); Goal programming; Multi criteria decision analysis (MCDA); Multi criteria decision making (MCDM); Pyrolysis; Waste to energy (WtE)

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; PYROLYSIS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

ENERGY RECOVERY; GOAL PROGRAMMING; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION-ANALYSIS; MULTICRITERIA DECISION-MAKING; WASTE TO ENERGY;

OPTIMIZATION;

BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; DECISION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PYROLYSIS; STAKEHOLDER; WASTE DISPOSAL;

INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA];

EID: 84898040262     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.02.058     Document Type: Article

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