ENTSO-E Transparency Platform REST API

Synchronous RESTful interface for accessing European electricity market data including load, generation, transmission, balancing, outages, congestion management, and system operations datasets. Authentication requires a security token obtained by registering on the Transparency Platform and emailing [email protected]. The API accepts GET requests with query parameters and returns XML responses.

API entry from apis.yml

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name: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform REST API
description: Synchronous RESTful interface for accessing European electricity market data including load,
  generation, transmission, balancing, outages, congestion management, and system operations datasets.
  Authentication requires a security token obtained by registering on the Transparency Platform and emailing
  [email protected]. The API accepts GET requests with query parameters and returns XML responses.
humanURL: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/
baseURL: https://web-api.tp.entsoe.eu/api
tags:
- Electricity Market Data
- Load Data
- Generation Data
- Transmission Data
- Balancing Data
- Day-Ahead Prices
- Cross-Border Flows
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/content/static_content/Static%20content/web%20api/Guide.html
- type: PostmanCollection
  url: https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/7009892/2s93JtP3F6
- type: PythonClient
  url: https://github.com/EnergieID/entsoe-py
- type: Plans
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/entsoe/refs/heads/main/plans/plans.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/entsoe/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/entsoe/refs/heads/main/finops/finops.yml
contact:
- FN: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform Support
  email: [email protected]
meta:
- key: authentication
  value: API key (securityToken query parameter or Authorization Bearer header)
- key: format
  value: XML (also ZIP for some datasets)
- key: registration
  value: Free registration required at transparency.entsoe.eu; email [email protected] with subject
    "Restful API access"