# SP Electricity North West Open Data Explore API v2.1

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/electricity-north-west/explore-api-v2-1/  
**Provider:** Electricity North West — https://apis.io/providers/electricity-north-west/  
**Base URL:** https://electricitynorthwest.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1  
**Documentation:** https://electricitynorthwest.opendatasoft.com/api

SP Electricity North West Open Data Explore API v2.1 is one of 2 APIs that [Electricity North West](https://apis.io/providers/electricity-north-west/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Open Data, Catalog, Records, Export, and DCAT. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, and API documentation.

The current Opendatasoft Explore REST API v2.1 scoped to the SP Electricity North West open data domain. Read-only (GET only, JSON), 16 documented paths covering catalogue search over the 146 published datasets, per-dataset metadata and field schemas, record query, facets, attachments, and bulk exports in CSV, JSON, Parquet, GPX and DCAT-AP. All endpoints accept the Opendatasoft Query Language (ODSQL). The OpenAPI 3.0.3 document was harvested verbatim from the live host on 2026-07-27 and declares a single `apikey` security scheme; an API key is issued from a free self-serve portal account.

## Machine-readable artifacts (7)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/electricity-north-west/refs/heads/main/openapi/electricity-north-west-explore-api-v2-1-openapi.json
- **Overlay** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/electricity-north-west/refs/heads/main/overlays/electricity-north-west-explore-api-v2-1-overlay.yaml
- **APIReference** — https://electricitynorthwest.opendatasoft.com/api-console/explore/v2.1/
- **Documentation** — https://help.huwise.com/apis/ods-explore-v2/
- **Portal** — https://electricitynorthwest.opendatasoft.com/api
- **Data** — https://electricitynorthwest.opendatasoft.com/explore
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/electricity-north-west/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Electricity North West APIs (1)

- [SP Electricity North West Open Data Explore API v2.0](https://apis.io/apis/electricity-north-west/explore-api-v2-0/)

## Tags

Open Data, Catalog, Records, Export, DCAT, Energy

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