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IET Renewable Power Generation is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 7.3), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc..
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ISSN 1752-1416Verify ISSN ↗1752-1424Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 118 / 345 | 65th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 7.3.
IET Renewable Power Generation is Q2 in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (rank 118 of 345), by CiteScore 2025.
IET Renewable Power Generation is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 7.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 65th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.784, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 109.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,500 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
IET Renewable Power Generation is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. Its print ISSN is 1752-1416 and its online ISSN is 1752-1424.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
IET Renewable Power Generation has an h-index of 114 and a 2-year mean of 4.42 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #121 of 304 Scopus journals in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.
IET Renewable Power Generation published 192 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 387. 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (45.8%), Iran (8%) and Türkiye (5.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 9 retracted papers are recorded (2.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 4 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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