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International Journal of Renewable Energy Development is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Diponegoro university Indonesia - Center of Biomass and Renewable Energy (CBIORE).
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ISSN 2252-4940Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Diponegoro university Indonesia - Center of Biomass and Renewable Energy (CBIORE)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | 104 / 347 | 70th | Q2 |
| Environmental Engineering | 75 / 241 | 69th | Q2 |
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 144 / 345 | 58th | Q2 |
| Energy (miscellaneous) | 46 / 106 | 57th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.6.
International Journal of Renewable Energy Development is Q2 in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (rank 104 of 347), Q2 in Environmental Engineering (rank 75 of 241) and Q2 in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (rank 144 of 345), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
International Journal of Renewable Energy Development 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 5.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 70th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.461, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 32.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$150 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.
International Journal of Renewable Energy Development is published by Diponegoro university Indonesia - Center of Biomass and Renewable Energy (CBIORE). Its ISSN is 2252-4940.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
International Journal of Renewable Energy Development has an h-index of 37 and a 2-year mean of 2.66 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #104 of 257 Scopus journals in Energy Engineering and Power Technology.
International Journal of Renewable Energy Development published 106 papers in 2025. 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 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Indonesia (30.9%), Vietnam (11.6%) and Thailand (8.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (1.1 per 1,000 papers). 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.
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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