Research Article
Selection Ideal Coal Suppliers of Thermal Power Plants Using the Matter-Element Extension Model with Integrated Empowerment Method for Sustainability
Table 1
Coal supplier evaluation indicator system.
| Primary indicator | Secondary indicator | Influence indicator |
| Fuel quality | Caloric value | , | Volatile component | , , | Moisture | , , | Ash | , , | Sulphur | , |
| Costs | Unit price of standard coal | | Cost of transportation | , | Convenience of transportation | , , | Cost of mining | , |
| Credibility | Contract execution | | Deficit tons | |
| Sustainability | Economic benefits | , , | Economic scale | , | Minable capacity | | Labour productivity | , , |
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