Energy and Climate Change Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2666-2787 Elsevier GB

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact Verified Publisher

About Energy and Climate Change

Energy and Climate Change (ECC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 2666-2787.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 107 days.

Energy and Climate Change Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Energy and Climate Change has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.46, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Energy and Climate Change makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 107 days.

Researchers looking to publish in Energy and Climate Change should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Energy and Climate Change against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Energy and Climate Change
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 107 days.
ISSN (Print) 2666-2787
Publisher Elsevier
Country United Kingdom
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Review Speed ~107 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

Energy and Climate Change is published by Elsevier and based in United Kingdom. It publishes on an open-access basis.

For prospective authors, Energy and Climate Change returns a first decision in about 107 days (longer for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.455.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Energy and Climate Change

The current impact factor of Energy and Climate Change is 3.455.

Yes, Energy and Climate Change is an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at Energy and Climate Change is approximately 107 days.

Energy and Climate Change is published by Elsevier.

Energy and Climate Change shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Energy and Climate Change is 2666-2787.

Energy and Climate Change sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.46, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated March 2026

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Citation Rate
3.455
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
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Year Value Source
2023 3.455 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Mar 20, 2026

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