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Clean Energy is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 2515-396XVerify ISSN ↗2515-4230Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 59 / 432 | 86th | Q1 |
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | 62 / 347 | 82nd | Q1 |
| Environmental Engineering | 44 / 241 | 81st | Q1 |
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 88 / 345 | 74th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.1.
Clean Energy is Q1 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 59 of 432), Q1 in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (rank 62 of 347) and Q1 in Environmental Engineering (rank 44 of 241), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Clean Energy is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 9.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.878, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 35.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Clean Energy is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 2515-396X and its online ISSN is 2515-4230.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Clean Energy has an h-index of 43 and a 2-year mean of 7.45 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 404 Scopus journals in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.
Clean Energy published 99 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 138. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (43.4%), India (9.7%) and Indonesia (7.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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