Journal profile · ENERGY & FUELS
Problemele Energeticii Regionale
ISSN 1857-0070 · Academy of Sciences of Moldova · Moldova, Republic of
Problemele Energeticii Regionale: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 62 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Problemele Energeticii Regionale is published by Academy of Sciences of Moldova and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Electric Power Systems and Control, Advanced Power Generation Technologies and Industrial Engineering and Technologies, together about 31.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal publishes the most significant and relevant results of research and activities in the field of energetics, focused on the most current topics, according to the directions: development and optimization of the operation of the energy complex; development of intelligent energy system components with adaptive features to ensure reliable and safe operation of the energy sector and energy security; elaboration of new methods, processes, devices, equipments and technologies that contribute to the increase of energy efficiency in generation, transmission, distribution and consumption of electric power and thermal energy; development of methods for analysis and synthesis of electrical devices, electrical and mechanical energy converters, electrical semiconductor converters; advanced engineering processes of transformation of primary and secondary energy resources into energy; promoting technologies and equipment for the use of renewable and new energy sources; economic aspects regarding the operation of the energy complex; application of computer science, electronic tools and control systems to solve problems in energetics, engineering, agriculture and related sectors; problems of cybersecurity, information protection, and Internet of Things technologies in the energy sector.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENERGY & FUELS
Editor-in-chief Tirsu M.S.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Romania 3, Ukraine 3, United States 1, Italy 1, Spain 1 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Electric Power Systems and ControlEngineering12.7%
- Advanced Power Generation TechnologiesEngineering9.9%
- Industrial Engineering and TechnologiesEngineering8.5%
- Diverse Industrial Engineering TechnologiesEngineering6.6%
- Coal Combustion and Slurry ProcessingEngineering6.4%
- Environmental and Industrial SafetyEnvironmental Science5.9%
- Engineering Diagnostics and ReliabilityEngineering4.5%
- Freezing and Crystallization ProcessesEngineering3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Energy & Fuels | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Energy & Fuels | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.4OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 93.45%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 61LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 338 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47 | 47 | 2 |
| 2025 | 62 | 62 | 26 |
| 2024 | 60 | 60 | 40 |
| 2023 | 49 | 49 | 75 |
| 2022 | 47 | 47 | 96 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | 96 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 230–250 words
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics
Publication ethics based on COPE's Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors. Model summary
Our position on the ethics of publishing based on COPE's Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Copyright: authors hold copyright and publishing rights without restrictions. Model summary
The journal allows the author(s) to hold the copyright without restrictions. The journal allows the author(s) to retain publishing rights without restrictions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Anti-plagiarism Policy
All submissions are screened for plagiarism with "Anti-plagiarism" software before peer review. Model summary
In terms of the editorial board, the plagiarism is considered the following: the use of (quoting verbatim) any material in any volume, without specifying the source; the use of pictures, drawings, photos, tables, graphs, charts, and other forms of graphic representation of information without identifying the source; the use of pictures, drawings, photos, tables, graphs, charts, and other forms of …
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Academy of Sciences of Moldova
- Country or region
- Moldova, Republic of
- Language
- English, Romanian, Russian
- ISSN
- 1857-0070
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Problemele Energeticii Regionale
What CAS zone is Problemele Energeticii Regionale in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Problemele Energeticii Regionale is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Energy & Fuels. 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.
How long does peer review take at Problemele Energeticii Regionale?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Problemele Energeticii Regionale?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 230–250 words; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Problemele Energeticii Regionale based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Romania (3), Ukraine (3) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Problemele Energeticii Regionale?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Problemele Energeticii Regionale is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Problemele Energeticii Regionale open access, and what is the APC?
Problemele Energeticii Regionale is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .