Determining and Ranking Energy Consumption Policy Criteria in Iran to Reach an Intergenerational Justice based on Ethical Considerations

Considerations & intergenerational justice has been of less value. The present research is conducted with the aim of determining and ranking energy consumption policy criteria in Iran to reach a intergenerational justice. Experts and professors working in the field of energy policy and planning from Ministry of Energy، Institute of International Study of Energy and the Sharif University composed the scope of the poll of this study. After studying the relevant literature، certain criteria for energy policy while bearing in mind ethical considerations and intergenerational justice were determined. The research method in light of goal is utilitarian one، from the content viewpoint is heuristic، and from the data gathering method is processing one. In all levels of the application AHP Technique، the software Expert Choice was resorted to. In this prioritization، the stability criterion with the relative weight of 0. 488 acquired the highest weight، followed by that sufficiency with 0. 240، participation with 0. 139، and coherency، respectively. Ultimately، after mixing and comparing the options، renewable energies with the relative weight of 0. 491 was the best option، followed by fossil fuels with 0. 28، and nuclear energy with 0. 229..