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  • Unit 9: Value of Information 5, Video 5: Is Test Worthwhile?

    MIT IDS.333 Risk and Decision Analysis, Fall 2021
    Instructor: Richard de Neufville
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    Uploaded 28-09-22

    This video provides a practical and effective way to judge whether a particular proposed information gathering process is worth the effort: Does it cost less than half the value of perfect information?

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    License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
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    8 min
  • Session 2-1: An Ecological View of the Energy Transition

    MIT RES.ENV-007 Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System, IAP 2025

    Uploaded 23-10-25

    Instructors: MIT and HEET

    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/res-env-007-geothermal-energy-networks-transforming-our-thermal-energy-system-january-iap-2025/
    YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP610dVbCqAtl4zWwVv_Qi3El

    Nathan Phillips examined the ecological impact of gas leaks as part of the land-climate interactions in this lecture.

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    Speakers: Nathan Phillips



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    13 min
  • Unit 8: Decision Analysis 1, Video 1: Advantages

    MIT IDS.333 Risk and Decision Analysis, Fall 2021
    Instructor: Richard de Neufville
    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/ids-333-risk-and-decision-analysis-fall-2021/
    YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP62jwhTqp8_1kwrkDkxZhpQC

    Uploaded 28-09-22

    This video discusses the analytic and managerial advantages of Decision Analysis as at way to present and learn about the consequences of different strategies for managing under uncertainty.

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    12 min
  • Session Introduction: Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System

    MIT RES.ENV-007 Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System, IAP 2025

    Uploaded 23-10-25

    Instructors: MIT and HEET

    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/res-env-007-geothermal-energy-networks-transforming-our-thermal-energy-system-january-iap-2025/
    YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP610dVbCqAtl4zWwVv_Qi3El

    In the opening session of this two-day course on Geothermal Energy Networks, the hosts introduced the collaboration teams from MIT and HEET and provided an overview of the course.

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    Speakers: Zeyneb Magavi, Curt Newon, Chris Rabe, Isabel Varela



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    27 min
  • Unit 10: Utility Analysis and Multidimensional Evaluation, Video 4: Consequences

    MIT IDS.333 Risk and Decision Analysis, Fall 2021
    Instructor: Richard de Neufville
    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/ids-333-risk-and-decision-analysis-fall-2021/
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    Uploaded 28-09-22

    This video explores the practical consequences of the axioms that justify any value function. The overall conclusion is that values are inherently relative, not absolute.

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    6 min
  • Session 3-3: The (Geo) Thermal Energy Networks: U.S. Policy Landscape

    MIT RES.ENV-007 Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System, IAP 2025

    Uploaded 23-10-25

    Instructors: MIT and HEET

    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/res-env-007-geothermal-energy-networks-transforming-our-thermal-energy-system-january-iap-2025/
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    Ania Camargo Cortes discussed the rapidly evolving U.S. policy landscape in the geothermal energy network.

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    Speakers: Ania Camargo Cortes



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    15 min
  • Unit 7: Drivers of Flexibility, Video 2: Economies of Scale

    MIT IDS.333 Risk and Decision Analysis, Fall 2021
    Instructor: Richard de Neufville
    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/ids-333-risk-and-decision-analysis-fall-2021/
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    Uploaded 28-09-22

    The widespread existence of economies of scale in systems design drives designers to build big instead of incrementally. Unfortunately, the economies of scale only really exist if the facilities operate fully at scale.

    This video has been dubbed using an artificial voice via https://aloud.area120.google.com to increase accessibility. You can change the audio track language in the Settings menu.

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    15 min
  • Session 7-2: Learning from Geothermal Energy Networks

    MIT RES.ENV-007 Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System, IAP 2025

    Uploaded 23-10-25

    Instructors: MIT and HEET

    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/res-env-007-geothermal-energy-networks-transforming-our-thermal-energy-system-january-iap-2025/
    YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP610dVbCqAtl4zWwVv_Qi3El

    Isabel Varela from HEET shared the LeGUp research project of GENs in Massachusetts and the geothermal expansion project.

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    Speakers: Isabel Varela



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    16 min
  • Unit 2: The Forecast is "Always" wrong, Video 4: Common Forecasting Process Inherently Flawed

    "MIT IDS.333 Risk and Decision Analysis, Fall 2021
    Instructor: run the forecasts 'off the road''
    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/ids-333-risk-and-decision-analysis-fall-2021/
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    Uploaded 28-09-22

    Common forecasting processes in great part project past trends into the future. This approach inherently fails to deal with the inevitable political, economic, and technological 'game changers.''

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    7 min
  • Session 4-4: Expanding Geothermal Energy Networks at a Global Scale

    MIT RES.ENV-007 Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System, IAP 2025

    Uploaded 23-10-25

    Instructors: MIT and HEET

    View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/res-env-007-geothermal-energy-networks-transforming-our-thermal-energy-system-january-iap-2025/
    YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP610dVbCqAtl4zWwVv_Qi3El

    Hela Cheikhrouhou from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group shared the IFC's role, plan, and programs for deploying GENs globally.

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    Speakers: Hela Cheikhrouhou



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    11 min

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