U.S. Energy Information Administration
EIA Open Data API v2
License review requiredU.S. Energy Information Administration.
Metrics fed
17
Observations stored
8,273
Last successful ingestion
2026-09-07 10:03 UTC
Expected cadence
series dependent: weekly, monthly and annual
stale after 10 days
Source record
Dataset and terms
- Organization
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- Dataset
- EIA Open Data API v2
- Homepage
- https://www.eia.gov
- Documentation
- https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation.php
- Terms of use
- https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php
- License status
- License review required
- Attribution
- U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Geographic coverage
- not recorded
- Temporal coverage
- not recorded
- Update cadence
- series dependent: weekly, monthly and annual
- Revision policy
- not recorded
- Authentication
- Free API key from the EIA Open Data page, sent as api_key query parameter.
- Rate limits
- Rate limits are enforced per key; EIA does not publish a fixed number. Requests are paged at 5000 rows.
- Record updated
- 2026-09-07 10:03 UTC
Fed by this source
Metrics
- US average retail electricity priceEnergyObserved
- US average retail electricity price, industrialEnergyObserved
- US average retail electricity price, residentialEnergyObserved
- US battery storage net summer capacityEnergyObserved
- US electric net summer capacityEnergyObserved
- US electricity net generationEnergyObserved
- US electricity net generation from coalEnergyObserved
- US electricity net generation from conventional hydroelectric powerEnergyObserved
- US electricity net generation from natural gasEnergyObserved
- US electricity net generation from nuclearEnergyObserved
- US electricity net generation from solarEnergyObserved
- US electricity net generation from windEnergyObserved
- US natural gas net summer capacityEnergyObserved
- US nuclear net summer capacityEnergyObserved
- US primary energy consumptionEnergyObserved
- US solar net summer capacityEnergyObserved
- US wind net summer capacityEnergyObserved
Ingestion log
Recent ingestion runs
| Started (UTC) | Status | Duration | Rows seen | Written | Parser | Error summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 10:00 UTC | success | 3 min | 10789 | 0 | eia-v2/1.0.0 | none |
| 2026-09-07 09:54 UTC | success | 8.2 s | 10789 | 8273 | eia-v2/1.0.0 | none |