emission-factors-com

emission-factors-com Methodology API

The Methodology API from emission-factors-com — 1 operation(s) for methodology.

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Operations 1

GET /methodology Methodology, data sources, licenses and edition policy (JSON; browsers get the… #

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https://artifacts.apis.io/emission-factors-com/openapi/emission-factors-com-methodology-api-openapi.yml

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https://artifacts.apis.io/emission-factors-com/json-schema/emission-factors-com-lookup-response-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

emission-factors-com-methodology-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: emission-factors.com Methodology API
  version: 2.1.0
  description: 'US electricity and fuel emission data by ZIP code: EPA eGRID Scope 2 factors (location-based) with the Green-e residual mix (market-based), Scope 1 fuel factors, EIA retail rates and hourly grid intensity, EPA CAMD plant emissions and OpenEI utility tariffs. Free, no key. Query parameters and JSON body fields not listed here are rejected with 400.'
  contact:
    url: https://emission-factors.com
  license:
    name: 'Data licenses vary by source: US government works (public domain); eGRID2024, GHG Hub 2026, OpenEI URDB and ZIP-to-utility data, and GeoNames are CC-BY-4.0; the Green-e residual mix is published by the Center for Resource Solutions. See /methodology.'
    url: https://emission-factors.com/methodology
servers:
- url: https://emission-factors.com
  description: Production
tags:
- name: Methodology
paths:
  /methodology:
    get:
      summary: Methodology, data sources, licenses and edition policy (JSON; browsers get the…
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Methodology document
      tags:
      - Methodology
      operationId: getMethodology
      x-operation-id-source: derived