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World Energy Council

In research, World Energy Council stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,098 of 21,541 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,429 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,988
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#924
of 2,253
Research works
321
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.4k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is World Energy Council 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 #10,098 of 21,541 18.8%150
Social SciencesDomain #8,429 of 16,945 14.3%141

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where World Energy Council 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6.25× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 23.41× its world share, 7 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.17× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.09× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 5.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.42× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.94× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.62× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.07× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 23.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at World Energy Council?

Ranked on the composite score, Mercy Amba Oduyoye, Konrad Raiser and Hisham Khatib lead among researchers whose main affiliation is World Energy Council.

  1. 1 Mercy Amba Oduyoye United Kingdom · #374,879 worldwide 37 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Konrad Raiser United Kingdom · #640,390 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Hisham Khatib United Kingdom · #666,305 worldwide 18 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Ali Sayigh United Kingdom · #694,463 worldwide 100 citations · 47 works
  5. 5 William Frederick Durand United Kingdom · #1,132,553 worldwide 5 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Benoît Lesaffre United Kingdom · #1,548,195 worldwide 8 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at World Energy Council

Which keywords describe research at World Energy Council?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Sustainability, Energy Transition, EROI, Fossil Fuels, Geopolitics 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 2022–2025 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 26 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy11▲ 23×19 topics
  2. Climate Change9▲ 9.5×18 topics
  3. Sustainability8▲ 9.2×9 topics
  4. Energy Transition4▲ 84×4 topics
  5. EROI3▲ 286×1 topic
  6. Fossil Fuels3▲ 209×1 topic
  7. Geopolitics3▲ 52×4 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.3×9 topics
  9. Energy Security2▲ 165×1 topic
  10. Global Governance2▲ 27×1 topic
  11. Natural Gas2▲ 68×2 topics
  12. Household Fuel Use2▲ 76×1 topic
  13. Indoor Air Pollution2▲ 76×1 topic
  14. Globalization2▲ 2.3×5 topics
  15. Global Warming1▲ 9.9×5 topics
  16. Optimization1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  17. Data Assimilation1▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Ensemble Kalman Filter1▲ 37×2 topics
  19. Geological Modeling1▲ 258×1 topic
  20. Uncertainty Analysis1▲ 258×1 topic
  21. Greenhouse Gas Emissions1▲ 14×4 topics
  22. Development1▲ 9.6×3 topics
  23. Probabilistic Forecasting1▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Energy Storage1▲ 4.8×2 topics
  25. Project Scheduling1▲ 787×1 topic
  26. Resource-Constrained1▲ 787×1 topic

Which research topics does World Energy Council publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Energy and Sustainability Research, Global Energy Security and Policy, Energy and Environment Impacts and Geological Modeling and Analysis.

Global Energy and Sustai…3Global Energy and Sustainability Research: 3 fractional worksGlobal Energy Security and Policy: 2 fractional worksEnergy and Environment Impacts: 2 fractional worksGeological Modeling and Analysis: 1 fractional worksResource-Constrained Project Scheduling: 1 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy …1Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 1 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 1 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 1 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 1 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Policy: 1 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentGeneral EnergyPollutionGeochemistry and Petrology6 others

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

  1. 1 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
  2. 2 Global Energy Security and Policy General Energy 2 works
  3. 3 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 2 works
  4. 4 Geological Modeling and Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 1 works
  5. 5 Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  6. 6 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  8. 8 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 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 available26.0%not open74.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.0%domestic only73.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has World Energy Council's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% 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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