Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Articles
Research Articles: Original research papers presenting new findings, methodologies, or theoretical contributions in the field of energy and economics studies.
Review Articles: Comprehensive and critical reviews of existing literature, providing valuable insights and analysis on specific topics or research areas related to energy and economics.
Case Studies
Detailed investigations of real-world cases or scenarios, offering practical implications and lessons in energy and economic contexts.
Policy Analyses
Articles focusing on the evaluation and assessment of energy policies, their effectiveness, and their impact on economic systems.
Commentaries
Short opinion pieces, commentaries, or perspectives on recent developments, emerging trends, or issues of significance in energy and economics.
Technical Notes
Brief reports presenting technical innovations, methodologies, or experimental results with relevance to energy and economics research.
Book Reviews
Reviews and critiques of relevant books, monographs, or publications related to energy and economics.
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Authors submitting manuscripts to Energy Transitions agree to the following copyright terms:
Copyright Ownership: The authors retain the copyright to their submitted work.
Licensing: Upon acceptance, the authors grant Energy Transitions, published by the Center for Energy and Economics Studies (CEES), a non-exclusive license to publish the accepted manuscript under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0). This license allows others to distribute, adapt, and build upon the work, provided proper attribution is given to the original authors.
Retained Rights: Notwithstanding the above, the authors or their employers retain all proprietary rights other than copyright, such as patent rights, in any process, procedure, or article of manufacture described in the Contribution.
Permitted Uses: The authors are granted the right to self-archive the Submitted Version and the Accepted Version without embargo on personal websites, company/institutional repositories or archives, Compliant Scholarly Collaboration Networks (SCNs), and not-for-profit subject-based repositories such as PubMed Central. Access to the Accepted Version in repositories is subject to an embargo period of 60 months (60 months for scientific, technical, and medical (STM) journals, and 60 months for social science and humanities (SSH) journals) as set forth by Energy Transitions.
Dual Publication: Dual publication in violation of journal ethical practices is not permitted.
By submitting their work to Energy Transitions, the authors acknowledge their acceptance of these copyright terms and agree to comply with the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0) for their accepted manuscripts.
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