Prioritization of the renewable energy power plants in Iran

Document Type : Review Article

Authors

1 Renewable Energy Organization of Iran (SUNA)

2 PhD Student, Energy Economics, Mazandran Regional Electric Company, Iran

Abstract

In this study, pursuing the goal to determine the priority of these energies by the government and the energy practitioners, prioritizing renewable energies in power generation from the perspective of Iran power policymakers and decision maker will be addressed. In this study by the Analytic Network Process (ANP), renewable electricity power plants have been classified, the framework of which was based on the role and influence level of sustainable development parameters (economic, social and environmental), and Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Analytic Network Process-BOCR is carried out. All the measurements in this research are done through Super Decisions software.

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