Using Decision Analysis and Risk Analysis to Manage Utility Environmental Risk

摘要: Decision analysis and risk techniques are used to analyze evaluate a wide variety of problems. Recently, the electric utility industry has these for health, environmental, economic risks associated with current past operations. In some instances, true health environmental hazards posed by certain chemicals (for example, PCBs dioxin) may be controversial widely debated scientific regulatory community. Regardless outcomes such debates, continued use or presence pose very real in form cleanup costs, fines, liabilities, public relations, other direct indirect costs. manage risks. contexts, need an accurate quantitative assessment evaluation alternative mitigation strategies. Some same applied envir...