Aims & Scope

Energy Reports is an online multidisciplinary fully open access journal, covering any aspect of energy research, either from a technical engineering viewpoint or from a social research aspect, and all subject areas will be considered (e.g. renewables, fossil, nuclear).

Energy Reports is open to direct submissions and also to submissions from other Elsevier energy journals, whose Editors have determined that Energy Reports would be a better fit.

Please note, that the former page/word limitations for this publication have now been relaxed.

Energy Reports operates a single blind peer review and aims for a rapid review and publication time.

Revising authors are required to submit the revised version of their manuscript within 20 days.

Authors will receive a reminder prior to the end of this period and a final reminder 7 days after due submission date.

Editors will judge submissions on the following criteria: Aim/scope of the submission is clearly defined, Scientifically relevant methodologies used and adequately described, Results of interest to a particular niche/broad community and have not been published previously, Conclusions are supported by the presented data, Submission is well written and logically constructed.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 5.1

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 1.172

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 108

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 3698

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 37380

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Energy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Energy, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 2,660.00 USD. Learn more.

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
5.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
1.172
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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