Energies

Control and Fault Diagnosis of Multi-Energy Complementary Power Generation System

edited by Fengjiao Wu and Bin Wang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 656 | Submission Open

Keywords: water– wind– solar complementary power generation system; renewable power systems; optimization scheduling and operation of cascade hydropower stations; condition monitoring; vibration trend prediction; fault diagnosis; joint optimization; control strategy; full lifecycle assessment; deep learning; transfer learning; AI applications; big data

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

Design, Modelling and Analysis for Wireless Power Transfer Systems

edited by

Fei Cheng

, Ce Wang and

Zhiwei Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 600 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless power transfer; ambient energy harvesting; rectenna; antenna; rectifier; simultaneous wireless information and power transfer

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

Grid-Forming Converters in Power Systems

edited by Yunhui Huang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 568 | Submission Open

Keywords: grid-forming converters; modeling; design; stability analysis; control strategy; standard; applications; optimization techniques

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

Advances in Power System and Green Energy

edited by

Zhaoyang Dong

,

Fushuan Wen

and

Chunhua Liu

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 526 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; renewable energy integration; energy storage; sustainable grids; power system resilience

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

Numerical Study of Waste and Exhaust Heat Recovery

edited by

Hosein Kalantari

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 501 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste heat recovery; exhaust heat recovery; numerical modeling; computational fluid dynamics; optimization; thermal analysis; thermoeconomics; industrial applications

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

Power Electronic System Control and Energy Power Conversion Technology

edited by

Yu Wang

, Xiaoqiang Li and Zhan Shen

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 404 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy power system; power electronic equipment; stability; modeling and simulation; intelligent control strategy

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

Novel Research in Hydrogen System Optimization and Supply Chain Model

edited by

Hany Essa Zidan Farag

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 352 | Submission Open

Keywords: green hydrogen production and storage; alkaline and PEM technologies; hydrogen refueling stations; hard-to-abate sectors; supply chain; integrated power and hydrogen systems; modeling; control; and optimization; infrastructure planning; AI and machine learning

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

Thermal-Related Issues of Li-Ion Batteries and Solutions

edited by Rui Zhao

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 345 | Submission Open

Keywords: Li-ion battery; thermal management; thermal characterization; battery safety and testing; battery performance evaluation and improvement

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

Advanced Thermal Management Systems for E-mobility

edited by

Abdullah Aljanabi

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 302 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric mobility; thermal management; BTMS; in-cabin climate; battery cooling techniques; Simulink; battery thermal efficiency

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

Energy Transition and Economic Growth

edited by

Thanh Nguyen

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 275 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy transition; economic development; renewable energy; fossil fuels energy; technological innovation; green investments; carbon emission; energy efficiency; productivity; employment; income inequality; energy policy

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

Advanced Thermal Energy Storage and Control Strategies for Integrated Energy Systems

edited by Zahra Hajabdollahi Ouderji

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 262 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal energy storage (TES); advanced control strategies; integrated energy systems; energy optimization; system integration; dynamic control systems; smart energy management; renewable energy integration; energy efficiency; sustainable energy systems

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

Artificial Intelligence in Modern Power and Energy Systems

edited by

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submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 261 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; deep learning; reinforcement learning; LLM; generative AI; smart grid; energy system; power system

(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)

Electrochemical Energy Storage in Metal-Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors

edited by

Mojtaba Mirzaeian

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 244 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical energy storage; metal-ion battery; metal-air battery; supercapacitor; electric double-layer capacitor; pseudo-capacitor; hybrid capacitor; electrode; electrolyte; binder; structural design and optimization; performance analysis; management and control; modeling; hybrid system and integration; energy storage mechanisms; energy density; power density; energy storage systems; technoeconomic and market analyses; prognostic and health management; AI and optimization algorithms in electrochemical energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)

Seawater Hydrogen Production: A Blue Ocean Strategy for Green Energy Guided by Intelligent Technology and Predictive Modeling

edited by Horng-Jinh Chang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open

Keywords: seawater electrolysis; hydrogen production; green hydrogen; artificial intelligence; big data; predictive modeling; machine learning; electrocatalysis; process optimization; predictive maintenance

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

Hydraulic System Simulation and Hydro Turbines for Pumped Storage and Hydroelectricity

edited by

Giovanna Cavazzini

,

Alberto Benato

, Giacomo Zanetti and Francesco Nascimben

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydropower; CFD; flexibility; hybridization; optimization; design; reliability

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

Simulation and Optimization of Processes in Clean Combustion Systems

edited by

Olawole Kuti

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 182 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; machine language; chemical kinetics; clean combustion systems

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

Challenges and Innovations in Stability and Control of Power Systems

edited by

Md. Abdus Salam

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: power system modelling and simulation; power system stability and control; transient stability; voltage stability; and frequency stability; wide-area monitoring systems (WAMS); renewable energy integration; grid resilience and smart grid technologies; grid modernization and machine learning for grid stability; real-time control and monitoring; power system dynamics; microgrids and distributed generation; inverter-based resources (IBRs); FACTS and HVDC technologies

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

Economic and Policy Tools for Sustainable Energy Transitions

edited by

Ofira Ayalon

and Ruslana Rachel Palatnik

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy transition; decarbonization; energy policy; energy– economy– environment nexus

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

Perspective Solutions for Sustainable Electric Propulsion: Novel Motors and Drive Technologies with Reduced or No Rare-Earth Materials

edited by

Ehsan Farmahini Farahani

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: rare-earth-free electric machines; stator permanent magnet motors; rotor-PM and hybrid excitation; demagnetization; thermal robustness; integrated motor– drive systems; sustainable electric propulsion; advanced drive technologies

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

Intelligent Forecasting and Optimization in Electrical Power Systems: 3rd Edition

edited by

Grzegorz Dudek

,

Dariusz Baczyński

and

Pawel Piotrowski

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 111 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; electrical power systems

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

Electrical Equipment State Measurement and Intelligent Calculation: 2nd Edition

edited by

Jingang Wang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; design; fault diagnosis; hydrogen energy; engineering electromagnetic field application; non-contact measurement

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

Sustainable Development of Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technologies: 2nd Edition

edited by

Petros G. Savva

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 84 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel cells; chemical engineering; hydrogen; green hydrogen technologies

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

AI, Big Data, and IoT for Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

edited by

Joao Ferreira

submission deadline 22 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1271 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); big data analytics; the internet of things (IoT); energy demand; smart grid; electric vehicle; distributed energy systems; energy storage systems; load management

(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)

Simulation and Optimisation for Operational Decision-Making in Renewable Energy Supply Chains and Systems

edited by Ammar Al-Bazi

submission deadline 22 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 284 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy system optimisation ; renewable energy supply chains ; energy policy evaluation ; operational decision-making in energy systems ; AI-driven energy analytics ; sustainable energy operations ; internet of things (IoT) in energy systems ; mathematical optimisation in energy markets ; digital twins and Industry 4.0 for energy systems

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

Control, Operation and Stability of PMSM for Electric Vehicles

edited by

Suyeon Cho

submission deadline 23 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric machines; motor; inverter; drive; electric vehicle; xEV; control; design

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

Application of Swarm Intelligence for Multi-Energy Virtual Power Plants

edited by

Yang Gao

, Xiao Hu and

Sheng Chen

submission deadline 25 Jan 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4794 | Submission Open

Keywords: virtual power plant; swarm intelligence; energy management; operation control; digital twin

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

The Nuclear Fuel Cycle

edited by Ken Marsden

submission deadline 25 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 267 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear fuel cycle; fuel cycle; uranium mining; uranium milling; uranium conversion; fluorination; deconversion; uranium enrichment; fuel fabrication; spent fuel storage; nuclear fuel recycling; spent fuel repository

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

New Advances in Material, Performance and Design of Solar Cells

edited by

Elisabetta Achilli

and

Mario V. Imperatore

submission deadline 26 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4646 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar cells; synthesis; materials; post processing; simulations; characterization; application

(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)

Analysis of Energy Consumption and Energy Efficiency of Electric Vehicles

edited by

Emilia Szumska

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 19352 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicles; energy efficiency; energy management; regenerative braking; battery; powertrain optimization; vehicle-to-grid (V2G)

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

Sustainable Built Environment: Energy Efficiency Technologies, Performance Evaluation and Indoor Environment Quality

edited by

Piero Bevilacqua

, Cynthia Cruickshank and

Miroslav Čekon

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 11 articles | Viewed by 13817 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy efficiency in buildings; innovative materials; active faç ades; HVAC systems; high-performance building envelopes; green systems; Trombe walls; NZEB and ZEB; smart buildings; IoT in buildings; policies and strategies for the built environment

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

Progress and Challenges in Solar Photovoltaic Materials and Intelligent Control

edited by

Mingxuan Mao

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10802 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar PV materials; artificial intelligence for solar energy systems; renewable energy; impacts of Solar PV on power systems; dynamical modeling and simulation; control of Solar PV arrays; economic dispatch; power quality enhancement; new concept of "PV+"

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

Perovskite Solar Cells and Tandem Photovoltaics

edited by

Jongchul Lim

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5351 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite solar cells; tandem photovoltaics; charge transporting materials; interfacial engineering; optoelectronic properties

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

Energy-Sharing Mechanisms and Renewable Energy Communities: State of Development, Technologies, Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Barbara Marchetti

, Alice Mugnini and

Andrea Tortorelli

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2738 | Submission Open

Keywords: RECs; energy sharing; energy transition; smart grid; energy democratization

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

Interaction Optimization Between Integrated Energy Systems and Power Systems

edited by

Shuaijia He

, Jiamei Li and Hebin Ruan

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1997 | Submission Open

Keywords: interaction optimization between integrated energy systems and power systems; integrated energy system planning; integrated energy system operation optimization; power system planning and operation; integrated energy trading; integrated demand response; uncertainty optimization; other relevant studies

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

Progress and Challenges in Wind Farm Optimization

edited by Sung-ho Hur and Eunkuk Son

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1810 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind farm optimization; wake effect mitigation; layout design; predictive maintenance; machine learning; artificial intelligence; operational strategies; environmental impact; grid integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)

Transforming Power Systems and Smart Grids with Deep Learning

edited by

Gajendra Singh Chawda

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1785 | Submission Open

Keywords: power systems; smart grids; intelligent technologies; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML); data-driven technologies; renewable energy integration; grid optimization; predictive maintenance; fault detection; cyber– physical security; dynamic load forecasting; real-time grid optimization; microgrid control; distributed energy resources (DERs); edge computing; digital twins; federated learning; explainable AI (XAI); autonomous energy systems; optimization algorithms

(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)

Advancing Circular Energy Systems: Integrating Energy Management and Circular Economy Principles

edited by

German Arana-Landin

,

Beñat Landeta-Manzano

and

Iker Laskurain-Iturbe

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1332 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular economy; ISO 59004; circular business models; industrial symbiosis; energy management; ISO 50001; energy efficiency; energy performance; energy impact assessment; energy footprint; renewable energy; energy recovery; sustainable product design; sustainable manufacturing; circularity indicators; digitalisation in energy management; artificial intelligence for energy optimisation

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

Advanced Machine Learning and Data Analysis Technologies in Modern Energy Systems

edited by

Yongjian Wang

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1042 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning in energy systems; fault diagnosis and resilient control; data-driven energy optimization; multi-source data fusion; explainable artificial intelligence (XAI)

(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)

Advanced Control and Management Techniques for Power Converters in Microgrids: 2nd Edition

edited by

Giacomo Canciello

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 891 | Submission Open

Keywords: DC microgrids; hybrid microgrids (DC and AC microgrids); switched systems; current sharing; voltage regulation; uncertain systems; advanced and robust control of converters; sliding mode control of converters; high-gain control of converters; distributed control; supervisory control; model predictive control; consensus control; fuzzy control

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

Biomass and Bio-Energy—3rd Edition

edited by

Carmen Otilia Rusǎnescu

and

Nicoleta Ungureanu

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 880 | Submission Open

Keywords: residual biomass; agricultural residues; energy crops; biowaste; bioenergy potential; biofuels; biomass pretreatment technologies; biomass and biowaste valorization; conversion technologies; energy recovery; biorefinery; circular bioeconomy; biomass policies

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

Advances in Solar Thermal Energy Harvesting, Storage and Conversion—2nd Edition

edited by

Yu Qiu

,

Qiliang Wang

and

Chao Xu

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 799 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar thermal technology; concentrating solar power; parabolic trough collector; solar power tower; parabolic dish collector; linear fresnel reflector; flat-plate collector; solar concentrator; optical analysis of solar collectors; advancements in solar receiver; solar selective absorbing coating; thermal energy storage; molten salt; phase change material; S-CO2 power cycle; new power cycles; solar-driven desalination; solar heating; solar water heater; solar cooling; solar-driven absorption/adsorption chillers; radiative cooling; solar industrial process heat; heat transfer fluid; heat exchanger; solar reactor; solar thermochemical energy storage

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

Advanced Techniques for Power Transmission, Distribution and Transformation Equipment

edited by Yong Liu

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 703 | Submission Open

Keywords: dielectric aging mechanisms; partial discharge detection; insulation condition assessment; aging life prediction; surface discharge and tracking; external insulation degradation; ice accretion monitoring; galloping of overhead conductors; intelligent monitoring systems; high voltage equipment diagnostics

Advances in Nuclear Thermal and Electric Propulsion

edited by

Justin Watson

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 362 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP); nuclear electric propulsion (NEP); high-temperature propellant; electric thrusters; thermal management; space exploration; deep space missions; ion thrusters; plasma thrusters; propulsion efficiency; advanced materials

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

Advanced Power Electronics for Renewable Integration

edited by

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and

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 172 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial Intelligence (AI) applications; battery energy storage technologies; control systems; converters (AC/DC; DC/DC); electrified transportation; grid-following; grid-forming; microgrids; modeling and stability of power systems; multilevel power electronic converters; optimization; power electronics; power electronics control; power quality; power systems; renewable energy sources (RES); RES integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)

Energy Transition and Economic Policy: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Future

edited by

Yu Song

and

Tao Shen

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon pricing; economic policies; energy transition; energy and environment; linkages; modelling; pollution management; waste management; water resource transition

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

Electricity Market Design and Renewable Energy Sources

edited by

Dimitrios Apostolou

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open

Keywords: electricity market design; renewable energy integration; grid stability; energy storage; renewable energy curtailment; cross-border interconnections; ancillary services; power system resilience

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

Smart Energy Management and Sustainable Urban Communities, 2nd Edition

edited by

Carlos Cruz

and

Manuel Aleixandre

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy demand scheduling; demand profiling; smart systems management; energy optimization; green energy; social aspects for smart energy integration

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

Advancements in Power Transformers

edited by

Maciej Zdanowski

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: power transformers; transformer insulation; thermal management; insulating materials; insulation oil; high voltage technology; transformer diagnostics; fault detection; advanced monitoring systems; transformer lifetime extension

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

Advances in Control and Optimization for Engine Combustion

edited by Zhaojie Shen

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 110 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced combustion control strategies; combustion stability control; fault diagnosis; adaptive control systems; multi-objective optimization

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

Research on Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development: 2nd Edition

edited by Xiaobin Gu and Teng Xiong

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy; solar thermal; phase change materials; thermal energy storage; electrochemical energy storage; energy saving technology; solid waste recycling; soil remediation; microbial remediation; environmental remediation; sustainability

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

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