Journal profile · Social Sciences-Sociology and Political Science
International Journal of Energy Production and Management
ISSN 2056-3272 · eISSN 2056-3280 · WITPress · United Kingdom
International Journal of Energy Production and Management: fully open access; APC about USD 950; median 119 days to acceptance (37 articles, last 24 months); 67 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Energy Production and Management is published by WITPress. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Renewable energy and sustainable power systems, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization, together about 22.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Sociology and Political Science
Editorial board by country: 3 in mainland China (about 1%); most named United States 61, United Kingdom 42, Italy 39, Japan 31, Spain 27 (378 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Renewable energy and sustainable power systemsEnergy7.9%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering7.5%
- Integrated Energy Systems OptimizationEngineering7.1%
- Hybrid Renewable Energy SystemsEnergy6.9%
- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsEnergy6.5%
- Power Systems and Renewable EnergyEnergy6.3%
- Thermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesEngineering5.1%
- Photovoltaic System Optimization TechniquesEnergy5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology and Political Science | Q2 | 435/1497 | 70th |
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | Q3 | 156/299 | 47th |
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | Q3 | 189/297 | 36th |
| Global and Planetary Change | Q3 | 80/125 | 36th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 46OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.73OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 411 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 175 |
| 2025 | 67 | 67 | 234 |
| 2024 | 35 | 35 | 274 |
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | 277 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | 184 |
| 2021 | 34 | 34 | 156 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
119 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 83 days – 159 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 25 days (37 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 147 days
- Sample
- 37 articles with submission and acceptance dates (101 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 26 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 26 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 950 | No | Publisher's own license | |
| OpenAlex | USD 950 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 950 | No | — |
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
- WITPress
- Country or region
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2056-3272
- Electronic ISSN
- 2056-3280
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Energy Production and Management
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Energy Production and Management?
Based on the dates recorded on 37 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 119 days (interquartile range 83–159 days); authors report an average review time of about 26 weeks. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Energy Production and Management based?
Of the 378 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 3 (about 1%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (61), United Kingdom (42) and Italy (39). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Energy Production and Management?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Energy Production and Management is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is International Journal of Energy Production and Management open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Energy Production and Management is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 950.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .