Journal profile · ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy
ISSN 2196-5625 · eISSN 2196-5420 · Springer Singapore · PEOPLES R CHINA · Founded 2013
Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy: CAS Zone 2 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 6.19; fully open access; no APC; review about 13 weeks (community reports); 1 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy is published by Springer Singapore and is in Zone 2 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Microgrid Control and Optimization, Smart Grid Energy Management and Optimal Power Flow Distribution, together about 33% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy is dedicated to presenting top-level academic achievements in the fields of modern power systems and clean energy by international researchers and engineers, and is endeavoured to serve as a bridge between Chinese and global researchers in the power industry. MPCE has an international authorship and a broad scope in modern power systems including, but are not limited to:Renewable power generation and clean energy technologiesDistributed energy resources and storageModern power system operation and planningPower system protection and automation in energy management systemsPower system economics and marketsTransmission technologies in modern power systemsActive distribution networks and microgrid applicationsModern power grid devices, sensors and wireless technologiesLoad management and customer participationElectric vehicles and electrification of transportation industryCyber-physical systems and power system communication technologiesInterdependency of electricity with other large InfrastructuresPower system modeling and computational analyses
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
Editor-in-chief Yusheng XuePublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Microgrid Control and OptimizationEngineering13.5%
- Smart Grid Energy ManagementEngineering10.7%
- Optimal Power Flow DistributionEngineering8.7%
- Electric Power System OptimizationEngineering6.7%
- Power System Optimization and StabilityEngineering6.1%
- HVDC Systems and Fault ProtectionEngineering5.9%
- Power Systems and Renewable EnergyEnergy5.1%
- Energy Load and Power ForecastingEngineering4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 6.19LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 6.2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 13.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 13.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 2.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.83LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23LetPub ·
- h-index
- 93OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,129OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 7.06OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 180LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,697 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 150 | 150 | 140 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 358 | 358 | 3,448 |
| 2023 | 177 | 177 | 3,961 |
| 2022 | 165 | 165 | 5,041 |
| 2021 | 151 | 151 | 6,056 |
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)
- about 13 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | 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
- Springer Singapore
- Country or region
- PEOPLES R CHINA
- Language
- English
- Founded
- 2013
- ISSN
- 2196-5625
- Electronic ISSN
- 2196-5420
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy
What CAS zone is Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy is in Zone 2 of Engineering, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Engineering, Electrical & Electronic. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 6.19; CiteScore 13.3, h-index 93.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy?
Authors report an average review time of about 13 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.
Which databases index Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .