Import market price
This workflow enables the one-off or recurring automatic import of electricity market prices from the ENTSO-E Open Data Platform.
Where can I find this workflow? Data Collection => Metering point => Automation |
For metering points with the electricity medium, the “Day-Ahead” electricity market prices can be retrieved from the ENTSO-E API. These are stored in the specific OBIS identifier “001-148:001.029.000*255”. The data is stored at 15-minute intervals and as a price per kWh (!).
Parameters
Name/Designation/Title | A meaningful text entry. The designation is used for identification and search purposes and can be changed at any time. |
ENTSO-E access code | Text – Individual token for retrieving data via the platform’s API https://transparency.entsoe.eu/ |
Where can you get this token? First, you need to register on the platform. You can then request the API token by sending an email to transparency@entsoe.eu. The token will then also appear in your profile. | |
Time span | Selection – Defines how the time span for the action is set.
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For “Next day” retrieval of electricity market data, the data for the following day are only available from 10:00 UTC. Otherwise, only the data for the current day will be retrieved. | |
ENTSO-E bidding zone | Selection – The following bidding zones are currently available:
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Completion trigger | Trigger – Specifies the trigger that is executed once the workflow has finished. |