External financing is considered as one of the important factors of economic growth and development of host countries and has had an increasing trend in recent decades. Many developing countries face shortages of capital and financial resources. Competition, especially among developing countries due to the need for rapid access to development and the lack of more financial resources, is emerging. Electricity until 2030. The purpose of this study is to identify and prioritize the factors affecting foreign financing for electricity generation through hydropower plants. The statistical population in this study is the managers of companies affiliated to the Ministry of Energy and consulting engineers of Mahab Quds Civil Engineering Commission and Economy Commission and Budget Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly and data collection tools through questionnaires and data analysis for ranking through swara method. Finally, 16 factors have been identified and prioritized.
yaghoballamoli H, monajemenejad S. Identifying and prioritizing the factors affecting external financing for the construction of dams and hydropower plants using the swara method in a fuzzy environment. Iranian Dam and Hydroelectric Powerplant 2025; 12 (38) :35-53 URL: http://journal.hydropower.org.ir/article-1-468-en.html