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Least Cost

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015557

An algorithm to develop a control strategy that assigns measures to various sources to achieve a specified percentage or absolute reduction in emissions within a region with the minimum possible annualized cost. Note that each source is assigned a single measure when using this algorithm.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015557
FieldEnvironment
SubjectAir
ReferencesControl Strategy Tool (CoST) Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015557",
  "term": "Least Cost",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An algorithm to develop a control strategy that assigns measures to various sources to achieve a specified percentage or absolute reduction in emissions within a region with the minimum possible annualized cost. Note that each source is assigned a single measure when using this algorithm.",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "Control Strategy Tool (CoST) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/least-cost/"
}

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