AHP-based risk analysis of energy performance contracting projects in Russia

Energy Policy

Volumn 97, Issue , 2016, Pages 559-581

  Garbuzova Schlifter, Maria ^a   Madlener, Reinhard ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Energy performance contracting; Energy service company; ESCO; Risk analysis; Russia

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SURVEYS;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); ENERGY PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING; ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (ESCOS); ENERGY SERVICE COMPANY; ESCO; QUALITATIVE RISK ASSESSMENT; RUSSIA; WEB-BASED QUESTIONNAIRES;

RISK ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84981537843     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2016.07.024     Document Type: Article

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