Datasets / Electricity Data: Consumption for Electricity Generation Application Programming Interface (API)


Electricity Data: Consumption for Electricity Generation Application Programming Interface (API)

Published By Department of Energy

Issued over 9 years ago

US
beta

Summary

Type of release
a service or API for accessing open data

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This API provides data on U.S. consumption for electricity generation. Data organized by fuel type, i.e., coal, petroleum liquids, petroleum coke, and natural gas. Data also organized by sector, i.e., electric power, electric utility, commercial and industrial. Annual, quarterly, and monthly data available. Based on Form EIA-906, Form EIA-920, and Form EIA-923 data. Users of the EIA API are required to obtain an API Key via this registration form: http://www.eia.gov/beta/api/register.cfm