282c4a9e-02e6-4df1-b493-838c2550e11520250220024414583naun:naunmdt@crossref.orgMDT DepositInternational Journal of Energy1998-431610.46300/91010http://www.naun.org/cms.action?id=303912312024123120241810.46300/91010.2024.18https://npublications.com/journals/energy/2024.phpXiaodongZhuangQingdao University, ChinaKlimisNtalianisUniversity of West Attica, Egaleo, Athens, GreeceCornelia AidaBuluceaFaculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Craiova, RomaniaBadeaLepadatescuDepartment of Manufacturing Engineering Transylvania, University of Brașov Eroilor Bvd, Nr.29, Brașov, RomaniaNikosBardisHellenic Military Academy, Vari, GreeceVincenzoNiolaUniversity of Naples "Federico Ii", ItalySatyaShahDepartment of Applied Engineering and Management, University of Greenwich, UkIgorNeelovInstitute of Bioengineering, Itmo University, RussiaThis report examines the "WSEAS Transactions on Power Systems" to determine whether it meets the criteria of a legitimate, highquality scientific journal. By analyzing its editorial policies, peer review process, indexing status, impact factor, and expert testimonials, this study establishes that the journal is not predatory but rather a reputable publication contributing significantly to power systems research.1231202412312024131https://npublications.com/journals/energy/2024/a022009-001(2024).pdf10.46300/91010.2024.18.1https://npublications.com/journals/energy/2024/a022009-001(2024).pdfMegan O'Donnell, Understanding Predatory Publishers https://instr.iastate.libguides.com/predatory/id 10.3346/jkms.2017.32.5.709Mihiretu Kebede, Anna E. SchmausKlughammer and Brook Tesfaye Tekle, Manuscript Submission Invitations from ‘Predatory Journals’: What Should Authors Do?, The Korean Academy of Medical Science, Volume 31, Number 5, May 2017, pp 709-712. Kyle Siler, There is no black and white definition of predatory publishing https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2020/ 05/13/there-is-no-black-and-whitedefinition-of-predatory-publishing/ May 13th, 2020 10.1088/1742-6596/1564/1/012025Nikos Bardis, Lambros Ekonomou, Pierre Borne, Klimis Ntalianis, Paolo Mercorelli, Michael N Katehakis, Nikos Kintzios, Cornelia Aida Bulucea and Maria Isabella Garcia Planas, Business and Economics: Metrics and Peer Review in the journal: “WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series , doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1564/1/012025 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742- 6596/1564/1/012025/pdf Papers rejected from WSEAS, but accepted in IEEE, Springer, Hindawi, Elsevier, MDPI in recent years: http://wseas.org/multimedia/journals/rejected-fromwseas-published-inieeespringer-elsevier-etc.zip Quality Control of WSEAS Journals, https://wseas.com/qualitycontrol.php