Generation expansion planning

ID: generation-expansion-planning

Generation expansion planning (GEP) is a strategic process used in the energy sector to determine the optimal mix and timing of new power generation facilities that need to be developed to meet future electricity demand. This planning process takes into account various factors, including projected load growth, the existing energy infrastructure, technological advancements, economic considerations, regulatory requirements, environmental impacts, and potential renewable energy sources.

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