ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI N/AScopus Q4SCImago #23,139Hybrid

International Journal of Power and Energy Systems

Identifier (ISSN):1078-3466(Print)/1710-2243(Online)
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Publisher:ACTA Press
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
N/A
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Power and Energy Systems

WoS N/A
00110.520230.320240.62025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0.6
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.182
#23,139

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
19

19 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIN/A
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
24articles/year
4.23% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

First published in 1972, this journal serves a worldwide readership of power and energy professionals. As one of the premier referred publications in the field, this journal strives to be the first to explore emerging energy issues, featuring only papers of the highest scientific merit. The subject areas of this journal include power transmission, distribution and generation, electric power quality, education, energy development, competition and regulation, power electronics, communication, electric machinery, power engineering systems, protection, reliability and security, energy management systems and supervisory control, economics, dispatching and scheduling, energy systems modelling and simulation, alternative energy sources, policy and planning.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering91.6%Physics90.5%Quantum mechanics85%Computer science79.3%Thermodynamics74%Electrical engineering73.8%Power (physics)61%Mathematics57.2%Economics56.2%Artificial intelligence53.9%Management44%Biology42.9%Control (management)41.3%Voltage40.8%Control theory (sociology)37.9%Electric power system31.2%Chemistry28%Mechanical engineering25.8%Geology25.5%Programming language24.2%Ecology23.2%Operating system20.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

N/A
RankN/A
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q4
Rank311/371
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF—
Articles / Year12
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.6
Articles / Year37
Total Citations3
2024
IF0.3
Articles / Year25
Total Citations12
2023
IF0.5
Articles / Year15
Total Citations13
2022
IF—
Articles / Year17
Total Citations30

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #23,139Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1996-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EnergyEngineeringMathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.182

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.40

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,395 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations66
3-Year Documents56
Citable Documents56

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 Rate27.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied MathematicsQ4
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ4
Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ4
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: 0%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
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

International Journal of Power and Energy Systems (ISSN: 1078-3466) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by ACTA Press in Canada. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (ESCI) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.182 (Q4), an H-index of 19.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 24 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,395 USD. 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
Hybrid
Publisher
ACTA Press
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28