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https://developer.data.elexon.co.uk/
Documentation
https://bmrs.elexon.co.uk/api-documentation/guidance
openapi: 3.0.4
info:
title: Insights.Api Balancing Mechanism Dynamic System API
version: '1.0'
description: Dynamic data.
servers:
- url: https://data.elexon.co.uk/bmrs/api/v1
tags:
- name: System
description: Transmission System data.
paths:
/system/frequency:
get:
tags:
- System
summary: System frequency (FREQ)
description: 'This endpoint allows for retrieving a collection of recent system frequency data from National Grid ESO. Results
can be filtered by a range of DateTime parameters. This endpoint is useful for ad-hoc querying frequency data.'
parameters:
- name: from
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
- name: to
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
- name: format
in: query
description: Response data format. Use json/xml to include metadata.
schema:
enum:
- json
- xml
- csv
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
text/plain:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
text/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
application/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
text/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
text/csv:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
/system/frequency/stream:
get:
tags:
- System
summary: System frequency (FREQ) stream
description: 'This endpoint allows for retrieving a stream of recent system frequency data from National Grid ESO. Results can
be filtered by a range of DateTime parameters. This endpoint has an optimised JSON payload and aimed at frequent
request for the frequency data.'
parameters:
- name: from
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
- name: to
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
text/plain:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
text/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
/system/warnings:
get:
tags:
- System
summary: System warnings (SYSWARN)
description: 'This endpoint provides system warnings data. Results can be filtered by warning type and a range of DateTime parameters.
- If no parameters are specified then the latest message is returned
- If just a warning type is specified then the latest message of that type is returned
- If just publish times are specified then all messages within that range are returned'
parameters:
- name: warningType
in: query
schema:
type: string
example: IT SYSTEMS OUTAGE
example: IT SYSTEMS OUTAGE
- name: publishDateTimeFrom
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
example: 2023/06/01 07:00
example: 2023/06/01 07:00
- name: publishDateTimeTo
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
example: 2023/06/30 10:00
example: 2023/06/30 10:00
- name: format
in: query
description: Response data format. Use json/xml to include metadata.
schema:
enum:
- json
- xml
- csv
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
text/plain:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData'
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData'
text/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData'
application/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData'
text/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData'
text/csv:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData'
/system/demand-control-instructions:
get:
tags:
- System
summary: Demand control instructions (DCI)
description: 'This endpoint provides demand control instruction data, filtered by the time range of the instruction.
There is no date range limit on parameters.
If no query parameters are supplied all data is returned.'
parameters:
- name: from
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
example: 2021-04-30T00:00Z
example: 2021-04-30T00:00Z
- name: to
in: query
schema:
type: string
format: date-time
example: 2021-04-30T20:00Z
example: 2021-04-30T20:00Z
- name: format
in: query
description: Response data format. Use json/xml to include metadata.
schema:
enum:
- json
- xml
- csv
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
text/plain:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData'
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData'
text/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData'
application/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData'
text/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData'
text/csv:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData'
components:
schemas:
Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData:
type: object
properties:
publishTime:
type: string
format: date-time
nullable: true
example: 2022-09-20T00:00Z
warningType:
type: string
nullable: true
example: IT SYSTEMS OUTAGE
warningText:
type: string
nullable: true
example: NATIONAL GRID NOTIFICATION of excess energy prices used for settlement outside of BALIT for SO to SO Transactions
additionalProperties: false
Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData:
type: object
properties:
data:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemWarningsData'
nullable: true
metadata:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Metadata.ApiResponseSourceMetadata'
additionalProperties: false
Insights.Api.Models.Metadata.ApiResponseSourceMetadata:
type: object
properties:
datasets:
type: array
items:
type: string
nullable: true
example:
- DATASET
additionalProperties: false
Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData:
type: object
properties:
data:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData'
nullable: true
metadata:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Metadata.ApiResponseSourceMetadata'
additionalProperties: false
Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.DemandControlInstructionData:
type: object
properties:
mRID:
type: string
nullable: true
example: DCI_202104300853_00000030
revisionNumber:
type: integer
format: int32
example: 1
publishTime:
type: string
format: date-time
nullable: true
example: '2021-04-30T08:53:39Z'
publishingPeriodCommencingTime:
type: string
format: date-time
example: '2021-04-30T08:53:39Z'
affectedDso:
type: string
nullable: true
example: SP(D)
demandControlId:
type: string
nullable: true
example: '00135'
instructionSequence:
type: integer
format: int32
example: 1
demandControlEventFlag:
type: string
example: I
timeFrom:
type: string
format: date-time
example: '2021-04-30T12:45:00Z'
timeTo:
type: string
format: date-time
nullable: true
example: '2021-04-30T13:09:00Z'
volume:
type: number
format: double
example: 68
systemManagementActionFlag:
type: string
nullable: true
example: T
amendmentFlag:
type: string
nullable: true
example: ORI
additionalProperties: false
Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency:
type: object
properties:
measurementTime:
type: string
format: date-time
frequency:
type: number
format: double
additionalProperties: false
Insights.Api.Models.Responses.ResponseWithMetadata-1_Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency:
type: object
properties:
data:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Responses.Misc.SystemFrequency'
nullable: true
metadata:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Insights.Api.Models.Metadata.ApiResponseSourceMetadata'
additionalProperties: false