Journal profile · Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
IEEE Power & Energy Magazine
ISSN 1540-7977 · eISSN 1558-4216 · Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · UNITED STATES · Bimonthly
IEEE Power & Energy Magazine: CAS Zone 3 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 3; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: fairly easy; 122 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IEEE Power & Energy Magazine is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. and is in Zone 3 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Human auditory perception and evaluation and Smart Grid Energy Management, together about 32.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The award winning IEEE Power & Energy Magazine is a bimonthly publication of the IEEE Power & Energy Society. It is made available to members of the Society at no additional cost, and to non-members by subscription.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14.3%
- Human auditory perception and evaluationEngineering9.7%
- Smart Grid Energy ManagementEngineering8.5%
- Educational Robotics and EngineeringComputer Science7.6%
- Smart Grid Security and ResilienceEngineering6.2%
- Power Systems and TechnologiesEngineering6.2%
- Electric Power System OptimizationEngineering3.9%
- Power System Optimization and StabilityEngineering3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 3LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.74LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 62LetPub ·
- h-index
- 98OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 733OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.07OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.25%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 41LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,633 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 127 | 2 | 13 |
| 2025 | 122 | 3 | 164 |
| 2024 | 165 | 55 | 679 |
| 2023 | 142 | 106 | 747 |
| 2022 | 144 | 97 | 816 |
| 2021 | 121 | 79 | 1,245 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- Fairly easyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- ISSN
- 1540-7977
- Electronic ISSN
- 1558-4216
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IEEE Power & Energy Magazine
What CAS zone is IEEE Power & Energy Magazine in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, IEEE Power & Energy Magazine is in Zone 3 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Electrical & Electronic. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of IEEE Power & Energy Magazine?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 3; CiteScore 5.8, h-index 98.
How long does peer review take at IEEE Power & Energy Magazine?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Fairly easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index IEEE Power & Energy Magazine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IEEE Power & Energy Magazine is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is IEEE Power & Energy Magazine open access, and what is the APC?
IEEE Power & Energy Magazine is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .