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Wind Energy

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1981

ISSN1099-1824

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total58

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.189

H-Index

138

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.748

Total Works

2,627

Total Citations

93,099

2yr Mean Citedness

2.48

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the technical and economic aspects of wind energy, including site assessment, cost projections, optimization of wind farm design and operation, and the performance of wind turbines. It also covers advancements in floating offshore wind technology, turbine reliability, and forecasting of wind energy production. The scope includes aerodynamic modeling, wake effects, control strategies, and the impact of environmental conditions on turbine performance.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1981

Annual Volume~ 101 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,627

Publisher OrgWiley

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~38 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1099-1824

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Energy & FuelsEngineering, Mechanical

Scopus Categories

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wind Energy Research and DevelopmentWind and Air Flow StudiesFluid Dynamics and Vibration AnalysisWind Turbine Control SystemsEnergy Load and Power ForecastingStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and Engineering