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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

In research, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,139 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#7,634 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,450
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,590
of 8,685
Research works
315
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.1k
13.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Federal Energy Regulatory Commission known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #10,139 of 21,541 15.4%227
EngineeringField #7,634 of 11,412 16.4%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Federal Energy Regulatory Commission sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.30× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.70× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.02× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Federal Energy Regulatory Commission?

Ranked on the composite score, Richard P. O’Neill and Henry Canaday lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

  1. 1 Richard P. O’Neill United States · #182,972 worldwide 270 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Henry Canaday United States · #1,336,954 worldwide 2 citations · 63 works
All ranked researchers at Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Which keywords describe research at Federal Energy Regulatory Commission?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Climate Change, Renewable Energy Integration, Market Power, Economic Dispatch, Unit Commitment and Natural Gas.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy48▲ 15×20 topics
  2. Climate Change38▲ 4.5×37 topics
  3. Sustainability36▲ 6.4×28 topics
  4. Renewable Energy Integration21▲ 25×3 topics
  5. Market Power18▲ 101×2 topics
  6. Economic Dispatch18▲ 230×1 topic
  7. Unit Commitment18▲ 230×1 topic
  8. Natural Gas18▲ 62×3 topics
  9. Environmental Impact18▲ 4.2×21 topics
  10. Finite Element Analysis17▲ 23×8 topics
  11. Smart Grid16▲ 17×5 topics
  12. Global Governance15▲ 22×5 topics
  13. Nuclear Fuel14▲ 158×1 topic
  14. Radiation Protection14▲ 158×1 topic
  15. Energy Transition12▲ 40×4 topics
  16. Geopolitics12▲ 35×2 topics
  17. Energy Security12▲ 165×1 topic
  18. Supply Diversity12▲ 205×1 topic
  19. Game Theory11▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Reliability Evaluation11▲ 66×3 topics
  21. Economic Development11▲ 5.0×12 topics
  22. Smart Home10▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Demand Response10▲ 59×1 topic
  24. Energy Management10▲ 28×1 topic
  25. Energy Storage10▲ 7.9×4 topics
  26. Power System10▲ 27×4 topics
  27. Health Effects9▲ 4.7×6 topics
  28. Wind Power9▲ 38×2 topics
  29. Energy Efficiency9▲ 3.5×10 topics
  30. Maintenance Scheduling8▲ 174×1 topic
  31. Probabilistic Assessment8▲ 174×1 topic
  32. Raman Spectroscopy8▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Thermal Properties8▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Oxidation Behavior8▲ 42×2 topics
  35. Microstructural Characterization8▲ 83×1 topic
  36. Nuclear Graphite8▲ 83×1 topic
  37. Optimization8▲ 4.6×5 topics
  38. Greenhouse Gas Emissions8▲ 12×5 topics
  39. Hydraulic Fracturing6▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Probabilistic Analysis6▲ 35×2 topics

Which research topics does Federal Energy Regulatory Commission publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Canadian Policy and Governance, Economic and Technological Developments in Russia, Landslides and related hazards and Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics.

Canadian Policy and Gove…1Canadian Policy and Governance: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Technological Developments in Russia: 1 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 0 fractional worksNuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics: 0 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Boiling Studies: 0 fractional worksNuclear reactor physics …0Nuclear reactor physics and engineering: 0 fractional worksGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics: 0 fractional worksGeotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering: 0 fractional worksPolitical Systems and Governance: 0 fractional worksTaxation and Legal Issues: 0 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsDevelopmentManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawAerospace Engineering4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Canadian Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  2. 2 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 1 works
  3. 3 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  4. 4 Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  9. 9 Political Systems and Governance Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Taxation and Legal Issues Accounting 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available20.7%not open79.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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