Energy Policy Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0301-4215 eISSN 1873-6777 Elsevier BV GB

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Energy Policy

Energy Policy (EP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 0301-4215 (electronic ISSN 1873-6777). It carries an ABDC rating of A (2025 list).

Energy Policy Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Energy Policy has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.89, 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.

Energy Policy operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Energy Policy 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 Policy against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Energy Policy
  • Budget $3340 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0301-4215
ISSN (Online) 1873-6777
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $3340 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Energy Policy is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3340.

Energy Policy is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of A (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 6.891.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Energy Policy

The current impact factor of Energy Policy is 6.891.

No, Energy Policy is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Energy Policy is $3340 USD.

Energy Policy is published by Elsevier BV.

Energy Policy shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex, ABDC A. 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 Policy is 0301-4215. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1873-6777.

Energy Policy sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 6.89, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated May 2026

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2025 6.891 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: May 11, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S175056054

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