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About the Energy, Sustainability and Society format

Energy, Sustainability and Society is a peer-reviewed journal published by BMC (BioMed Central), covering Energy and Environment Impacts, Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy, Sustainability and Climate Change Governance. Over its lifetime it has published 640 papers, which have received 17,900 citations.

PublisherBMC (BioMed Central)
Reference styleNumbered (Vancouver)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. Energy, Sustainability and Society. 2023;12(3):45–58.

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Publishes research inEnergy and Environment Impacts Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy Sustainability and Climate Change Governance Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Integrated Energy Systems Optimization
ISSN2192-0567
Citation impact (2-yr)6.48
h-index64
i10-index408
Article processing charge$1,459
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereHelmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in Energy, Sustainability and Society per year

26
2014
39
2015
34
2016
38
2017
41
2018
51
2019
42
2020
51
2021
52
2022
50
2023
70
2024
58
2025

Citation impact of Energy, Sustainability and Society by publication year

1.7K
2014
1.4K
2015
1.4K
2016
1.1K
2017
1.5K
2018
1.6K
2019
2.2K
2020
1.5K
2021
1.5K
2022
869
2023
834
2024
184
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Energy, Sustainability and Society

Renewable energy for sustainable development in India: current status, future prospects, challenges, employment, and investment opportunities

Charles Rajesh Kumar. J, M. A. Majid · 7 Jan 2020

Abstract The primary objective for deploying renewable energy in India is to advance economic development, improve energy security, improve access to energy, and mitigate climate change. Sustainable development is possible by use of sustainable energy and by ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for citizens. Strong government support and the increasingly opportune…

Energy and sustainable development in Nigeria: the way forward

Sunday O. Oyedepo · 23 Jul 2012

Access to clean modern energy services is an enormous challenge facing the African continent because energy is fundamental for socioeconomic development and poverty eradication. Today, 60% to 70% of the Nigerian population does not have access to electricity. There is no doubt that the present power crisis afflicting Nigeria will persist unless the government diversifies…

Methanation of CO2 - storage of renewable energy in a gas distribution system

Tanja Schaaf, Jochen Grünig, Markus Schuster et al. · 1 Dec 2014

This article presents some crucial findings of the joint research project entitled «Storage of electric energy from renewable sources in the natural gas grid-water electrolysis and synthesis of gas components». The project was funded by BMBF and aimed at developing viable concepts for the storage of excess electrical energy from wind and solar power plants.…

Community acceptability and the energy transition: a citizens’ perspective

Breffní Lennon, Niall Dunphy, Estibaliz Sanvicente · 9 Sep 2019

Abstract Background Every energy transition has had its winners and its losers, both economically and in terms of social justice and community cohesion. The current transition is no different given the complex, intersecting matrices of power and experience that influence the key stakeholders and actors involved. Local oppositions to the deployment of renewable energy technologies…

The institutional space of community initiatives for renewable energy: a comparative case study of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark

Marieke Oteman, Mark Wiering, Jan-Kees Helderman · 19 May 2014

Community initiatives for renewable energy are emerging across Europe but with varying numbers, success rates and strategies. A literature overview identifies structural, strategic and biophysical conditions for community success. Our analysis focuses on institutional structure, as we describe the variety between the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark, and place this within the institutional context of the…

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Energy, Sustainability and Society uses Numbered (Vancouver) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. Energy, Sustainability and Society. 2023;12(3):45–58.
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