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Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy

Springer · Germany · Est. 2022

ISSN2731-8087eISSN2731-8087

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.47

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.74

Total Worksi

181

Total Citationsi

583

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.55

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Energy & Fuels; Engineering, Electrical & Electronic; Economics and Econometrics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Energy (miscellaneous); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications181

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2731-8087 / 2731-8087

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2022

220

2023

343

2024

209

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Energy (miscellaneous)Q3

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Energy & FuelsEngineering, Electrical & Electronic

Scopus Categories

Economics and EconometricsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentEnergy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microgrid Control and OptimizationSmart Grid Energy ManagementElectric Vehicles and InfrastructureAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchEnergy Load and Power ForecastingSmart Grid Security and ResiliencePhotovoltaic System Optimization TechniquesOptimal Power Flow DistributionPower Systems Fault DetectionSolar Radiation and Photovoltaics

Frequently asked questions about Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy

Is Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy?

Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.55.

Is Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.