Developer Documentation
Everything you need to integrate UK energy data into your applications.
Quick Start
~ 2 minutes1
Get your API key
Sign up for a free account to get your API key. Free tier includes 1,000 requests/day.
Get API Key2
Make your first request
Fetch the latest UK system price with a simple GET request:
bash
curl https://api.ppaoracle.com/v1/uk/prices/system/latest \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"3
Parse the response
Responses are JSON with consistent structure:
json
{
"data": [{
"settlement_date": "2024-12-20",
"settlement_period": 28,
"price": 52.34,
"system_sell_price": 51.20,
"system_buy_price": 53.48
}],
"count": 1,
"unit": "GBP/MWh"
}Resources
Popular Endpoints
View all| Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|
GET /uk/prices/system/latest | Latest UK system price (SSP/SBP) |
GET /uk/carbon/intensity/current | Current grid carbon intensity |
GET /uk/carbon/fuelmix/current | Current generation fuel mix |
GET /uk/analytics/capture-price/{year}/{month} | Capture prices and shape factors |
New to UK energy data?
If you're not familiar with terms like System Price, Carbon Intensity, or Capture Price, check out our Learn section first.
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