About the Journal

Advances in Power Systems Research (APSR) publishes original research and review articles that contribute to the development and optimization of modern power systems. The journal aims to cover a wide range of topics in the power sector, including both fundamental and applied research in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power. The journal is published online quarterly by Cultech Publishing Sdn. Bhd.

The journal covers a wide range of topics related to power systems, including but not limited to:

1. Power Generation

    Developments in renewable energy generation (solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal)

    Advances in thermal and nuclear power technologies

    Distributed generation and microgrid systems

2. Power Transmission and Distribution

    High-voltage transmission technologies

    Power grid stability, control, and protection systems

    Innovations in smart grid infrastructure and digitalization

3. Energy Storage

    Battery and energy storage technologies for power systems

    Integration of energy storage with renewable energy sources

    Applications of pumped hydro, flywheel, and other emerging storage solutions

4. Power Systems Management and Optimization

    Grid management, demand response, and load forecasting

    Energy efficiency technologies and practices

    AI and machine learning applications in power systems

5. Power System Reliability and Resilience

    Strategies for enhancing the resilience of power grids

    Fault detection, diagnosis, and system recovery techniques

    Impact of climate change and natural disasters on power infrastructure

6. Emerging Technologies

    Advances in superconducting materials and applications

    Innovations in high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems

    Quantum computing applications in power systems modeling

    ......

Open Access: This journal operates under a "gold" Open Access model,  providing free access to all readers. The Article Processing Charges (APC) for all article types (research article, review, et al.) is $50, and the content will be published under a CC BY 4.0 license. To encourage submissions and support the research community, APSR currently levies no APC (0 APC). For specific APC policies, please refer to the Open Access section.

Processing Cycle: The manuscript processing cycle is approximately 12 weeks from submission to acceptance.

Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in APSR, in appreciation of the work done.

General Information

    1st Year Published: 2025

    Frequency: Semi-annually

    Issues Per Year: 2

    Country / Region: Malaysia

    Primary Language: English

    Publisher information: Cultech Publishing Sdn. Bhd.

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