Application of data envelopment analysis in the performance evaluation of electricity distribution: a review

Raad Yahya Qassim, Gilberto Corso, Liacir dos Santos Lucena and Zieli Dutra Thome

International Journal of Business Performance Management, 2005, vol. 7, issue 1, 60-70

Abstract: The objective of this paper is to review the application of data envelopment analysis to performance evaluation of electricity distribution. After introducing the basic concepts and models of data envelopment analysis, work on its application in electricity distribution is discussed via a number of case studies. Suggestions for further research are presented, with a view to enhancing the use of data envelopment analysis in electrical energy distribution.

Keywords: electricity distribution; data envelopment analysis; DEA; business performance evaluation; energy supply; electricity supply. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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