Site Suitability Analysis of Solar PV Power Generation in South Gondar, Amhara Region

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Site suitability analysis-related studies with multicriteria perspectives.

No.	Attempt	Method	Weakness	Year	Reference
1	Multicriteria decision making for PV power plant site selection	GIS-based AHP approach	Used less number of criteria for analysis	2018	[13]
2	Multicriteria decision making for supplier selection	AHP	It was not georeferenced	2019	[14]
3	Site assessment for plant cooling system	GIS-AHP combination	Sensitivity analysis was not considered	2018	[15]
4.	Multicriteria decision making for suitable site selection of solar PV	AHP	Sensitivity analysis was not considered	2018	[16]
5.	Project risk assessment	Fuzzy-Delphi methodology	Used less number of criteria for analysis and not georeferenced	2018	[17]
6.	Multicriteria decision analysis and fuzzy for site selection problems	GIS-fuzzy	There was no specific case study area	2019	[18]
7.	Multicriteria decision making for ranking renewable energy resources	AHP	It was not georeferenced	2018	[19]
8.	Multicriteria decision making for renewable energy potential assessment	AHP	Sensitivity analysis was not considered	2019	[20]
9.	Multicriteria decision analysis for site selection problems	AHP	There was no specific case study area	2019	[21]
10.	Multicriteria decision making for optimal location selection for offshore wind-PV-seawater pumped storage power plant	AHP	It was not georeferenced	2019	[22]
11.	Multicriteria decision analysis and fuzzy for optimizing location selection for biomass energy power plants	Fuzzy-AHP	It was not georeferenced	2019	[23]
12.	Multicriteria decision making for analysis of land availability for power plants and assessment of solar photovoltaic development	AHP		2019	[24]