Trade-off analysis for electric power planning in New England : a methodology for dealing with uncertain futures

The use of a multi-attribute trade-off analysis technique as a vehicle to provide information to a diverse group of electric industry interests can play a beneficial role for developing long-range strategies for the electric power sector. The advisory group/analysis team structure presented here all...

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Main Authors: Connors, Stephen R., Tabors, Richard D., White, David C.
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/60613
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Summary:The use of a multi-attribute trade-off analysis technique as a vehicle to provide information to a diverse group of electric industry interests can play a beneficial role for developing long-range strategies for the electric power sector. The advisory group/analysis team structure presented here allows different groups to evaluate multiple issues simultaneously, incorporating the range of supply and demand options, and future uncertainties characteristic of complex systems.