Electricity Maps · Capability
Electricity Maps API
The Electricity Maps API delivers real-time, historical, and forecasted electricity grid signals worldwide, including carbon intensity, power breakdown by source, renewable and carbon-free percentages, electricity flows, total and net load, and day-ahead pricing. Each signal is available in three temporality variants (latest, past, forecast) and can be queried by zone identifier, geographic coordinates, or data center provider/region.
What You Can Do
GET
Listzones
— List available zones
/v3/zones
GET
Locatezone
— Locate a zone by coordinates
/v3/zone
GET
Listdatacenters
— List available data centers
/v3/data-centers
GET
Getcarbonintensity
— Get carbon intensity signal
/v3/carbon-intensity/{temporality}
GET
Getfossilonlycarbonintensity
— Get fossil-only carbon intensity
/v3/fossil-only-carbon-intensity/{temporality}
GET
Getelectricitymix
— Get electricity mix
/v3/electricity-mix/{temporality}
GET
Getrenewablepercentage
— Get renewable percentage
/v3/renewable-percentage/{temporality}
GET
Getcarbonfreepercentage
— Get carbon-free percentage
/v3/carbon-free-percentage/{temporality}
GET
Gettotalload
— Get total load
/v3/total-load/{temporality}
GET
Getnetload
— Get net load
/v3/net-load/{temporality}
GET
Getelectricityflows
— Get electricity flows
/v3/electricity-flows/{temporality}
GET
Getdayaheadprice
— Get day-ahead price
/v3/day-ahead-price/{temporality}
MCP Tools
listzones
List available zones
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idempotent
locatezone
Locate a zone by coordinates
read-only
idempotent
listdatacenters
List available data centers
read-only
idempotent
getcarbonintensity
Get carbon intensity signal
read-only
idempotent
getfossilonlycarbonintensity
Get fossil-only carbon intensity
read-only
idempotent
getelectricitymix
Get electricity mix
read-only
idempotent
getrenewablepercentage
Get renewable percentage
read-only
idempotent
getcarbonfreepercentage
Get carbon-free percentage
read-only
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gettotalload
Get total load
read-only
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getnetload
Get net load
read-only
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getelectricityflows
Get electricity flows
read-only
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getdayaheadprice
Get day-ahead price
read-only
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