What is the Impact Factor of Energy Strategy Reviews?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Energy Strategy Reviews is 12.1, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Energy Strategy Reviews indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Energy Strategy Reviews is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 2.380 (Q1) and an H-index of 94.

Who publishes Energy Strategy Reviews and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Energy Strategy Reviews is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,826 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Energy Strategy Reviews?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Energy Strategy Reviews is "ENERGY STRATEG REV" with common acronym "esr". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,055Top JournalGold OA

Energy Strategy Reviews

Acronym:esr

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Abbreviation (ISO):ENERGY STRATEG REV

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Identifier (ISSN):2211-467X(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier

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Clarivate IF (2026)

12.1↑ +2.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Energy Strategy Reviews

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):12.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

2.38

#1,055

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

94 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate3.8%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

154articles/year

100% Gold OA•91.95% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Energy Strategy Reviews is a gold open access journal that provides authoritative content on strategic decision-making and vision-sharing related to society's energy needs. The journal stimulates the exchange and sharing of knowledge and best practice in energy strategy planning and implementation, preferably based on quantitative studies that advance the use of energy systems modelling tools. Energy Strategy Reviews publishes: • Analyses • Methodologies • Case Studies • Reviews And by invitation: • Report Reviews • Viewpoints

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Economics86.1%Engineering78%Biology70.3%Ecology65.9%Business65.1%Electrical engineering60.2%Physics58.4%Quantum mechanics52.8%Mathematics47.8%Environmental economics45.3%Computer science42.3%Natural resource economics40.5%Renewable energy37.4%Political science35.6%Law34.1%Geography34%Statistics32.6%Thermodynamics28.7%Environmental science27.9%Geology27.2%Power (physics)22.8%Electricity22.1%Chemistry21.8%History21.4%Energy (signal processing)20.8%Archaeology20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Energy Energy (miscellaneous)

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank20/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank30/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENERGY & FUELS	JCRSCIE	20/191	Q1
ENERGY & FUELS	JCISCIE	30/191	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF12.1

Articles / Year317

Total Citations276

2025

IF9.9

Articles / Year384

Total Citations2,866

2024

IF7.9

Articles / Year326

Total Citations8,736

2023

IF8.2

Articles / Year199

Total Citations6,257

2022

IF10.01

Articles / Year193

Total Citations9,588

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	12.1	317	276
2025	9.9	384	2,866
2024	7.9	326	8,736
2023	8.2	199	6,257
2022	10.01	193	9,588
2021	6.425	144	5,973
2020	3.895	121	7,025
2019	2.633	118	13,870
2018	2.164	91	5,759
2017	—	54	2,174
2016	—	40	1,228
2015	—	27	833

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #1,055Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2012-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Energy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.38

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

14.33

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,826 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations9,920

3-Year Documents704

Citable Documents702

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)4

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate28.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Energy (miscellaneous)Q1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 3.8%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

1区 (Zone 1)Economics

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区ENERGY & FUELS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Energy Strategy Reviews (acronym: esr, abbr: ENERGY STRATEG REV, ISSN: 2211-467X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Energy, published by Elsevier in Netherlands since 2012. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 12.1, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.380 (Q1), an H-index of 94.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 154 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,826 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.