About the Journal

Journal of Power, Energy, and Control (PEC), e-ISSN: 3047-8804, is a peer-reviewed and open-access journal which is published by MSD Institute. This journal is published biannually on April and October.

PEC publishes high-quality papers and academic publication in the fields of Power Engineering, Energy Engineering, and Control Systems. See our complete focus & scope here. Original research papers, review papers, and case study reports are considered and peer-reviewed in this journal. All articles submitted to PEC must be written in English. PEC offers Free Format submission for a simplified and streamlined submission process. PEC has a rolling submission process; authors can submit their manuscript at any time during the year. Please read author guidelines and peer-review process carefully prior to submission.

All submissions to PEC will undergo a structured single-blind peer review process. After initial screening by the Editor-in-Chief or Managing Editor for scope, formatting, and ethical compliance, suitable manuscripts are assigned to an academic editor for scientific assessment. Each manuscript is reviewed by at least three independent experts, selected based on subject expertise and with no recent collaboration with the authors. Reviewers provide confidential, objective feedback. Based on the reviewers' recommendations, the editorial decision may be: accept, minor revision, major revision (with re-review), or reject. A maximum of two major revision rounds is permitted. Authors must respond to comments in detail. Rejected authors may appeal by submitting a justification and point-by-point response. Appeals are evaluated independently and finalized by the Editor-in-Chief. All accepted papers proceed to professional editing before publication. Please read the complete peer review process here.

PEC conducts targeted email promotions to reach potential authors and researchers in relevant fields. These communications are sent respectfully and comply with data privacy standards to inform about journal updates and submission opportunities. PEC does not accept or host any commercial advertisements on its website or in its publications, in order to maintain a strict separation between editorial content and commercial interests.

To support the journal’s operations, PEC requires an article processing charge (APC) for all accepted manuscripts. This fee covers the ongoing operation and quality of the journal, including peer review management, website maintenance, DOI registration, digital preservation, and indexing services. Complete information regarding the journal’s revenue model, including Article Processing Charges (APCs), is provided on the dedicated APC page.

With a commitment to excellence, we invite scholars, researchers, and industry experts to contribute their groundbreaking insights and cutting-edge researches to shape our sustainable future.