Because sustainable scheduling is attracting increasing amounts of attention from many
manufacturing companies and energy is a central concern regarding sustainability, the …

Following the scarcity of resources, rising energy prices, and an increasing awareness of the
role manufacturing plays in the generation of greenhouse gas emissions, the consumption …

The rising cost of energy is one of the important factors associated with increased production
costs at manufacturing facilities, which encourages decision-makers to tackle this problem in …

Energy-intensive industries account for almost 51% of energy consumption in China. A
continuous improvement in energy efficiency is important for energy-intensive industries …

Climate change mitigation, the goal of reducing CO2 emissions, more stringent regulations
and the increment in energy costs have pushed researchers to study energy efficiency and …

Manufacturing is a major source of energy consumption and, therefore, a significant
contributor to emissions and greenhouse gases. This paper is concerned with evaluating …

Under the panorama of increasing energy costs and environmental policies driven by global
warming concerns, this research is aimed at creating an energy optimal production schedule …

The growing share of renewable power generation leads to increasingly fluctuating and
generally rising electricity prices. This is a challenge for industrial companies. However …

A central strategy for climate change mitigation is expanding electricity generation from
renewable energy sources, with an increasing share of decentralized generation. Some of …

Optimal load scheduling is an important optimization problem in the power system, which
can bring significant economic benefits for all the market participants and environmental …