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Power Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.8). Published by Springer Science + Business Media.
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ISSN 1612-1287Verify ISSN ↗1860-4676Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science + Business Media
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | 211 / 347 | 39th | Q3 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 632 / 1030 | 38th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.8.
Power Systems is Q3 in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (rank 211 of 347) and Q3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 632 of 1030), by CiteScore 2025.
Power Systems is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3, 39th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.133, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 26.
Power Systems is published by Springer Science + Business Media. Its print ISSN is 1612-1287 and its online ISSN is 1860-4676.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Power Systems has an h-index of 58 and a 2-year mean of 0.59 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #185 of 257 Scopus journals in Energy Engineering and Power Technology.
Power Systems published 132 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 208. 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.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 3 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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