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  • Energy Systems Analysis
  • Climate Change Mitigation
  • Stochastic Modeling

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  • Global warming drives emission regulations and low-carbon technology incentives.
  • Traditional energy system models assume deterministic parameters and single-point planning.
  • These assumptions limit the systematic analysis of energy transition pathways.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose relaxed assumptions for systematic energy transition pathway generation and analysis.
  • To incorporate uncertainty into energy system modeling.
  • To evaluate the resilience of energy transition pathways.

Main Methods:

  • Stochastic programming (SP) to handle parameter uncertainty.
  • Sequential decision-making paired with SP for adaptive planning.
  • Simulation-based methods for evaluating transition pathway quality.

Main Results:

  • Accounting for uncertainty proactively and through feedback generates diverse technology portfolios.
  • The proposed methods yield energy transition pathways resilient to uncertainty.
  • Relaxing deterministic assumptions enhances the analysis of energy futures.

Conclusions:

  • Integrating uncertainty management is crucial for robust energy system planning.
  • Stochastic programming and sequential decision-making offer improved methods for energy transition analysis.
  • The findings support the development of resilient low-carbon energy systems.