“…On the other hand, Liu (G. Liu, 2014) proposed a measure for performance assessment in only renewable-based power plants. Furthermore, many other studies on the impacts of environmental pollution (Abolghasemi, et al, 2014;Alizadeh, Khodaee, et al, 2016;Reza Alizadeh, et al, 2015;Amirteimoori, et al, 2018;Beynaghi, et al, 2019;Essid, et al, 2018;Sadaghiani, et al, 2014;Soltanisehat, et al, 2019;Zamani Sabzi, et al, 2018), sustainability performance (M.-Q. , cost-effectiveness (Alizadeh, Majidpour, et al, 2016;Azadi, et al, 2015;Badiezadeh, et al, 2018;Luthra, et al, 2017;X.…”