IET Generation Transmission & Distribution Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1751-8687 eISSN 1751-8695 Institution of Engineering and Technology US

Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About IET Generation Transmission & Distribution
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IET Generation Transmission & Distribution (IGTD) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering HVDC Systems and Fault Protection and Microgrid Control and Optimization, published by Institution of Engineering and Technology in US, catalogued under ISSN 1751-8687 (e-ISSN 1751-8695). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.77 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2800 USD.

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.77, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the HVDC Systems and Fault Protection research area. 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 the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, IET Generation Transmission & Distribution makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2800 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in IET Generation Transmission & Distribution 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 IET Generation Transmission & Distribution against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for IET Generation Transmission & Distribution
  • Budget $2800 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers HVDC Systems and Fault Protection, Microgrid Control and Optimization, Optimal Power Flow Distribution. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How IET Generation Transmission … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-24%
Field avg: 3.64
APC vs Field Avg
+4%
Field avg: $2681

Compared against 9 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1751-8687
ISSN (Online) 1751-8695
Publisher Institution of Engineering and Technology
Country United States
APC / Cost $2800 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution is published by Institution of Engineering and Technology and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2800.

In our subject taxonomy, IET Generation Transmission & Distribution is classified under HVDC Systems and Fault Protection, Microgrid Control and Optimization, Optimal Power Flow Distribution and Power System Optimization and Stability.

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.767.

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Frequently Asked Questions about IET Generation Transmission & Distribution

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.767 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, IET Generation Transmission & Distribution is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for IET Generation Transmission & Distribution is $2800 USD.

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution is published by Institution of Engineering and Technology.

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. 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 IET Generation Transmission & Distribution is 1751-8687. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1751-8695.

IET Generation Transmission & Distribution sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.77, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
2.767
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.767 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: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S71857517

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