Energies

Energy Consumption at Production Stages in Mining, 2nd Edition

edited by

and Krzysztof Zagórski

submission deadline 24 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2839

Keywords: energy consumption; machines with combustion and electric drives; battery powered; self-propelled mining machines; underground mining methods; driving of excavations; horizontal; inclined; and vertical transport systems; processing of mineral raw materials; drainage system; ventilation systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)

Novel Approaches for High-Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells

edited by Pengchen Zhu

submission deadline 24 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 245

Keywords: perovskite solar cells; photovoltaics; perovskite-based technologies; solar energy conversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Development of Electrical Machines: Latest Studies and Future Prospects

edited by

Antonios G. Kladas

and

George J. Tsekouras

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 17032 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-speed electrical machines; ceramic and electromagnetic bearings; electrical machines for renewable energy generation; electrical machines for electric vehicles; electrical machines for electric ship and aerospace applications; permanent magnet electrical machines; low-loss iron laminations for electrical machines; advanced cooling techniques in electrical machines; multi-phase electrical machines; advanced control techniques for electrical machines; fault-tolerant electrical machines

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Energy Management Systems: Challenges, Techniques and Opportunities: 2nd Edition

edited by

Andrzej Ożadowicz

and

Piotr Borkowski

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13732 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy management; demand-side management; demand-side response; energy flexibility; energy efficiency; prosumers; microgrids; virtual plants; transactive energy; internet of energy; renewable energy sources; energy storage; distributed generation; building energy management systems; machine learning; reinforcement learning; vehicle-to-grid

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Recent Advances in Fluid Machinery, Energy Systems and Power Generation

edited by

Daniela Anna Misul

and

Simone Salvadori

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10798 | Submission Open

Keywords: experimental analysis; computational fluid dynamics; thermal management; power generation; turbomachinery; hybrid engines; turbine cooling; hydrogen combustion; optimization methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)

Advanced Studies in Energy Efficiency of Buildings and Urban Built Environment

edited by

Ludovico Danza

and

Lorenzo Belussi

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7411 | Submission Open

Keywords: zero-energy buildings; urban planning; GIS; digital twin; acoustics; energy efficiency; lighting; decision support system; building performance; indoor environmental comfort; outdoor environmental comfort

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Smart and Energy Efficient HVAC Systems Towards Building Decarbonizations

edited by

Katarzyna Ratajczak

and

Łukasz Amanowicz

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4053 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart HVAC systems; energy efficiency; building decarbonization; indoor air quality (IAQ); indoor environmental quality (IEQ); HVAC retrofitting; net-zero energy buildings; intelligent control; renewable energy integration; building energy simulation; IoT in buildings; thermal comfort; domestic hot water (DHW); PV and HVAC integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Economic and Political Determinants of Energy: 3rd Edition

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3551 | Submission Open

Keywords: changes in energy consumption trends; developments in trends in the consumption of goods in response to changes in the energy market; crises as opportunities for development and drivers of innovation; evolution of energy supply chains and industry in general; the role of energy security and energy self-sufficiency in the national economy; the crisis as an opportunity for renewable energy or a return to traditional sources; green transformation trends; developments in technologies related to the storage of green energy surpluses; geothermal energy is underestimated and should be supported in Europe in the future; deglobalization as a reaction to the crisis and its consequences for the world economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)

Integrated Building Design: Balancing Comfort and Environmental Performance

edited by

Emmanuel Simeu

,

Mohamed Tabaa

and Badr Chegari

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3291 | Submission Open

Keywords: building design; sustainability; envelope; performance; carbon footprint; energy efficiency; thermal comfort; life cycle assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Emerging Trends in Closed-Loop Control Systems for Electric Machines and Drives: From Classical Techniques to Smart Solutions

edited by

Daniel Morinigo-Sotelo

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2149 | Submission Open

Keywords: closed-loop control; electric machines; control algorithms; artificial intelligence; predictive maintenance; sensorless control; power electronic converters; reliability engineering; condition monitoring; electric vehicles

Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Power Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Lin Zhu

and Zhigang Wu

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2039 | Submission Open

Keywords: power system transient stability; model reduction; real-time simulator; nonlinear modeling; parameter identification; dynamic equivalent; data-driven

(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)

Energy Storage, Energy Conversion, and Multifunctional Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yiannis Katsigiannis

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1768 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy storage and conversion; lithium batteries; solid-state batteries; graphene batteries; short-term and long-term energy storage; stretchable energy storage; electric vehicles (EVs); supercapacitors/ultracapacitors; flywheels; pumped hydro storage; superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES); thermal energy storage; hydrogen storage and fuel cells; autonomous power systems; renewable energy sources; effect on power system reliability and resilience; smart grids; distributed energy resources (DERs); demand side management; multifunctional materials; low-cost materials; life cycle assessment (LCA) of energy storage; recycling of energy storage technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)

Energy Policy and Sustainable Development: Challenges to Economic Development—2nd Edition

edited by

Rafał Nagaj

and Brigita Zuromskaite

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1139 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy policy; energy economics; energy efficiency; climate policy; sustainable development; energy poverty; policy instruments; regulation policy; environmental impact; renewable energy; economics of energy systems; integration of energy markets; energy security; post-COVID economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)

Design and Performance of Photovoltaic Power System as a Renewable Energy Source

edited by

Stefano Aneli

and

Antonio Gagliano

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1050 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy; renewable energy; electrical energy; efficiency; self-consumption and self-sufficiency; energy storage; photovoltaic/thermal plant; energy flexibility

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Advances in Battery Technologies: Trends Forecasting, Measurements, Data Analysis, Diagnostics, Modelling and Control—2nd Edition

edited by

Adrian Chmielewski

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 916 | Submission Open

Keywords: batteries; new applications; modelling; energy and thermal management; control; battery fault diagnosis; state monitoring; material design; design; PCM materials; light lithium-ion conductors; solid electrolyte; heat generation; life cycle analysis (LCA); recycling; levelized cost of storage (LCOS); state of Charge (SoC); state of Health (SoH); state of Energy (SoE); bidirectional converters; conventional methods; learning methods; adaptive methods; hybrid methods; machine learning; trans-European transport network corridors (TEN-T); electric vehicles; charging standards; distributed generation devices; smart charging (V1G); vehicle to grid (V2G); vehicle to home (V2H); vehicle to load (V2L); vehicle to building (V2B); vehicle to everything (V2X); open charge point protocol (OCCP); smart meter (SM); energy aggregator (EA); demand side response (DSR); energy-flow management system (EMS); micro grid (MG); dynamic load management (DLM)

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)

Applications of Advanced Control and Artificial Intelligence in Smart Grids

edited by

Fabio La Foresta

and Dubravko Franković

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 734 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart- and micro-grids control; renewable energy integration; storage systems; distributed generation; monitoring and fault diagnostics; grid resilience; intelligent power systems; energy forecasting; power quality; energy market scenario

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Integrated Biorefinery Approaches for Sustainable Energy and High-Value Bioproducts from Lignocellulosic Biomass

edited by

Swarnima Agnihotri

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 699 | Submission Open

Keywords: lignocellulosic biomass; integrated biorefinery; bioenergy production; high-value bioproducts; pretreatment technologies; microbial bioconversion; circular bioeconomy

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

Novel Materials for Solar Cells and Photovoltaic Systems

edited by

Jianmin Li

and Guilin Chen

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 354 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel materials for solar cells; Sb2(SxSe1-x)3; Sb2S3; Sb2Se3; photovoltaic systems; enhanced efficiency

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Advancements in Electric Vehicle Charging for Renewable Energy Integration: Solutions and Power Electronics

edited by

Mustafa Tahir

and

Pierluigi Siano

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicles; hydrogen vehicles; renewable energy integration; powertrain; power converters; energy management systems; demand response; vehicle-to-grid

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)

Exploring Energy Innovations: The Rise of Next-Generation Photovoltaic Modules

edited by

Jaehyeong Lee

and Chaehwan Jeong

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: next-generation PV modules; tandem solar cells and modules; bifacial PV modules; shingled and/or lightweight PV modules; perovskite/silicon tandem modules; module integration technologies; advanced encapsulation and packaging; angular response of PV modules; temperature and spectral effects; field performance monitoring; degradation and reliability; lifecycle assessment and recyclability; PV module modeling and simulation; sustainable solar technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Flow, Combustion, and Thermal-Structure of Advanced Aerospace Propulsion

edited by Xuanfei Yu, Duo Zhang and Wenqiang Li

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 108 | Submission Open

Keywords: aerospace propulsion; modeling; flow; combustion; structure

(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)

Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis in Power Electronics and Energy Storage Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Khaled Laadjal

, Chen Liu and

Àlber Filbà-Martínez

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 795 | Submission Open

Keywords: condition monitoring; fault diagnosis; power electronics; energy storage systems (ESSs); multilevel converters; physics-of-failure analysis; battery management systems (BMS); state-of-health (SoH) estimation; remaining useful life (RUL) estimation; artificial intelligence and machine learning in diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)

Sustainable and Low Carbon Development in the Energy Sector

edited by

Maria Dzikuć

and

Aleksander Jakimowicz

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 58632 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy systems; energy transition; distributed generation; low-carbon development; climate change; energy internet; smart grids; environmental economics; low-carbon agriculture; energy conservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Experimental and Numerical Methods for the Design of Internal Combustion Engines and Turbomachines

edited by

Massimo Masi

and

Cinzia Tornatore

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 20365 | Submission Open

Keywords: internal combustion engines; turbomachines; design; experimental methods; numerical methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)

Advanced Energy Storage Technologies and Applications (AESAs), 2nd Edition

edited by

,

,

,

and Jiahuan Lu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11975 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy storage; power and energy systems; electrified/intelligent transportation; batteries and management; motor and control; power electronics; AI and big data applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)

Advances in Waste Heat Recovery and Integrated Energy Systems

edited by

Fabrizio Reale

and

Teresa Castiglione

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9069 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste heat recovery; hybrid energy systems; integrated energy system; combined cycle gas turbine; integrated gasification combined cycle; ORC; organic rankine cycle; steam rankine cycle; supercritical CO2 gas turbine; power-to-gas; solar assisted gas turbine; combined heat and power system; closed brayton cycle; stirling engine; marine engines; kalina cycle; hybrid energy grid

(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)

Selected Papers from the 32nd European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EUBCE 2024)

edited by David Baxter and

Solange I. Mussatto

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8686 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass feedstocks; agricultural residues; energy crops; short rotation crops; forest residues; organic waste; bioenergy; biomaterials; biochemicals; biorefineries; thermochemical conversion; biochemical conversion; energy carriers; biofuels; bioeconomy; circular economy; climate change; environmental sustainability; environmental impacts

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

Research on Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation: Current State and toward a Sustainable Future

edited by

Saad Odeh

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8467 | Submission Open

Keywords: building sustainability; thermal performance; energy conservation; energy efficiency; energy modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Prospects of Deep and Ultra-Deep Oil and Gas Exploration and Development

edited by

Ping Gao

,

Xiujian Ding

and Zezhang Song

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8004 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep-ultra-deep basin; deep oil and gas; shale gas; diagenesis; porosity.

(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)

Solar Thermal Heat and Power Technology: Developments and Applications

edited by

Maurizio De Lucia

, Walter Gaggioli and

Francesco Rovense

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5493 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar thermal technology; concentrated solar thermal (CST); concentrated solar power (CSP); industrial solar process (SHIP); solar heating and cooling

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Demand-Side Energy Management Optimization

edited by

Yoon-Sik Yoo

,

Seung Hyun Jeon

and

S. H. Shah Newaz

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5391 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy management; greening demand-side energy management; demand-aware; demand prioritization; energy scheduling; renewable energy resources management; virtual power plants management; optimization technology; energy efficiency; dynamic pricing; cost minimization; maximization of renewable energy management; welfare maximization; game theory; artificial intelligence; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Economic Strategies for Integrating Energy and Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Laura Raisa Miloș

,

Adrian Costinel Tanase

,

Natalita-Mihaela Frumusanu

,

Suzana Demyen

,

Marius Cristian Miloș

and

Cornel Hatiegan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4957 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy poverty; energy investment; energy economy; energy transition

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)

Near-Optimal Operation of Distributed Energy Resources Based on Microgrids

edited by

Yixin Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4831 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed resource aggregation; microgrid planning; operation; and control; electricity market mechanism; optimization of active distribution networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

New Trends in Energy, Climate and Environmental Research, 2nd Edition

edited by

Mika Goto

and Reza Nadimi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3886 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital power system; virtual power plant; distributed energy resources; vehicle-to-grid; renewable energy forecasting methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)

Computational Intelligence in Electrical Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Massimo Panella

,

Antonello Rosato

and

Rodolfo Araneo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3008 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grids; microgrids; and virtual power plants; distributed energy resources; renewable energy sources; energy storage systems; electric vehicles; green computing and green networking; energy harvesting; low-power ICT systems; neural networks; fuzzy systems; evolutionary computation; deep learning; classification and clustering; data regression optimization and control; time series; forecasting

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Sustainable Buildings Life Cycle Through Digitalization

edited by

Marta Maria Sesana

and

Helena Gervásio

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2739 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; LCA; building information management; digital twins; energy efficiency; low carbon

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Transforming Energy Security: Hydrogen Innovations and AI Strategies for a Resilient Energy Infrastructure

edited by

Praveen Cheekatamarla

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2403 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen economy; low-carbon fuel; zero-carbon fuel; hydrogen production; hydrogen storage; hydrogen utilization; fuel cells; combustion; heating; electrolysis; solid oxide cells; PEM

(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)

Advances in Green Hydrogen Production Technologies

edited by Ivan Pivac and Ankica Kovač

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1395 | Submission Open

Keywords: green hydrogen production; electrolyzers; in situ diagnostics; prognostics; state of performance; remaining useful lifetime; durability; degradation mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)

Optimal Planning and Operation in RES-Rich Power Systems Under Electricity and Carbon Emission Market Environment: 2nd Edition

edited by

Fushuan Wen

and

Xiuli Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1271 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy sources; electricity market; carbon emission market; power system; energy storage system; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Energy Systems Digitalization: Challenges and Opportunities for a Sustainable Future

edited by

Antonio Moreno-Munoz

and

Joaquín Garrido-Zafra

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1017 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; digitalization; power quality; distributed energy resources; internet of things; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Innovative Techniques for Distribution Grids Digitalization

edited by

Alessandro Bosisio

and

Marco Merlo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 762 | Submission Open

Keywords: distribution networks; smart grids; digitalization; artificial intelligence; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Factor Analysis and Mathematical Modeling of Coals: 2nd Edition

edited by

Agnieszka Surowiak

,

Tomasz Niedoba

and

Dariusz Foszcz

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 411 | Submission Open

Keywords: mathematical modeling; multidimensional analysis; optimization; factor analysis; natural environment

(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)

Extreme Events and Power Grid Resilience: Lessons from Iberian Blackouts

edited by

José Matas

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 401 | Submission Open

Keywords: Iberian Blackout 2025; Spain-Portugal power outage; European energy crisis; large-scale blackout; critical infrastructure failure; power grid resilience; grid stability; renewable energy integration; intermittent generation challenges; fault location analysis; system restoration; smart grid technologies; energy storage systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Planning, Operation, and Control of Renewable-Penetrated Power System in the Context of Building-Integrated Resources

edited by

Da Xu

, Xiaodong Yang, Juan Wei, Hanyu Yang and Ziyi Bai

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 287 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy integration and control; economic optimization strategies; distribution systems; transactive energy control; Artificial Intelligence; power/load forecasting; building microgrid

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Modeling and Planning of Energy Systems

edited by Tianyu Wang and Lei Su

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 241 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy systems; energy storage; power system; modeling; control; optimization; planning

(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)

The Future of Renewable Energy: 2nd Edition

edited by

Adrian Ilinca

submission deadline 5 Jan 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 24467 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy and photovoltaic systems; wind; wave and tidal energy; bioenergy; hydrogen energy; geothermal technology; hydropower; energy system integration; energy storage; renewable energy for fighting climate change; artificial intelligence and renewable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Advanced Grid Integration with Power Electronics: 2nd Edition

edited by

King Man Siu

and Yusheng Wei

submission deadline 5 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4737 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics; smart grid; renewable energy systems; distributed energy resources; microgrid resilience and reliability; advanced control schemes; real time simulation; dynamic modeling; time-delay compensation; intelligent control

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Trends and Prospects in Integration of Renewable Energy Sources and Electric Vehicles

edited by

Ruifeng Shi

and Xinshou Tian

submission deadline 5 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4383 | Submission Open

Keywords: new energy vehicles; electric vehicles; EV charging/discharging infrastructure; EV charging/discharging station planning; EV charging/discharging behavior; EV charging/discharging pricing; EV charging/discharging station optimal operation; V2G techniques; renewable energy; integration of renewable energy with EVs

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)

Heat Transfer Performance and Influencing Factors of Waste Management

edited by Hongting Ma and

Shuo Ma

submission deadline 5 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3145 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste tires; pyrolysis oil; horizontal rotary furnace; heat transfer coefficient

(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)

Scientific Advances in Nuclear Waste Management

edited by

Yongliang Xiong

submission deadline 5 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2969 | Submission Open

Keywords: used nuclear fuels; waste forms; high-level nuclear waste; source-term models; geological repository; near-field of geological repository

(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)

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