Energy Systems Planning and Optimization (ESPO) is an international, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing cutting-edge research and practical advancements in the design, modeling, analysis, and optimization of energy systems. The journal aims to bridge the gap between theoretical developments and real-world applications in the planning and operation of conventional, renewable, and hybrid energy systems.
We welcome original research articles, review papers, and case studies that address a broad spectrum of topics, including but not limited to:
Strategic and operational planning of energy systems
Multi-objective and techno-economic optimization
Integration of renewable energy sources
Energy storage and smart grid solutions
Energy policy and sustainability analysis
Environmental impact assessment
Modeling and simulation of energy networks
Emerging technologies and digital tools (AI, ML, IoT) in energy systems
The journal serves as a platform for researchers, engineers, decision-makers, and policy analysts seeking to advance sustainable, efficient, and resilient energy infrastructures.