Application of ANP in the Power System:A Review

The aim of this paper is to presents a review on the application of the ANP (Analytical Network Process) for decision making in the Power System. A comprehensive search is conducted using Google Scholar to identify relevant papers. A review of the qualifying publications was also conducted. Publications in this study are grouped into those that use ANP on its own, and ANP with Fuzzy method. With the rapid focus around the world on the renewable energies, the study found that there has been an increasing number of publications where decision making in the power system is done based on ANP. This study will help those who wishes to do research in future based on the application of ANP in the power system much easier by grouping together of the publications in that study area.