ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #7,191Diamond OAGold OADomestic Journal

Global Energy Interconnection

Identifier (ISSN):2096-5117(Print)/2590-0358(Online)
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Publisher:KeAi Communications Co.
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.9↑ +1.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Global Energy Interconnection

WoS Q3
0235020231.920242.620253.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.777
#7,191

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
33

33 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
48articles/year
100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Global Energy Interconnection (ISSN: 2096-5117) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by KeAi Communications Co. in China. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.777 (Q1), an H-index of 33.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
EngineeringPhysicsComputer ScienceQuantum MechanicsElectrical EngineeringThermodynamicsBiologyEconomicsEcologyMathematicsGeographyGeologyArtificial IntelligenceManagementBusinessOperating SystemsTelecommunicationsEnvironmental ScienceGeometryProgramming Languages
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Q3
Rank120/191
IndexESCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q2
Rank132/369
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Q3
Rank119/191
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q3
Rank202/371
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year
2026Latest
IF3.9
Articles / Year48
Total Citations13
2025
IF2.6
Articles / Year88
Total Citations286
2024
IF1.9
Articles / Year66
Total Citations521
2023
IF0
Articles / Year60
Total Citations739
2022
IF—
Articles / Year59
Total Citations671

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,191Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EnergyEngineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.777

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.91

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations831
3-Year Documents185
Citable Documents185

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate25.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Automotive EngineeringQ1
Control and Systems EngineeringQ2
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2
Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ2
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2
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: N/A

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):
3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3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

Global Energy Interconnection (ISSN: 2096-5117) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by KeAi Communications Co. in China. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.777 (Q1), an H-index of 33.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 48 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
KeAi Communications Co.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusDOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28