Green Button Alliance

Green Button Alliance DataCustodian Integration API

Integration with OpenESPI DataCustodian

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Operations 4

POST /api/v1/datacustodian/verify-user Verify user credentials

GET /api/v1/datacustodian/customers/{customerId} Get retail customer info

GET /api/v1/datacustodian/customers/{customerId}/usage-points Get customer usage points

GET /api/v1/datacustodian/health DataCustodian health check

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: OpenESPI Authorization Server DataCustodian Integration API
  description: "OAuth2/OIDC Authorization Server for Green Button Alliance ESPI 4.0 compliant applications.\n\nThis API provides:\n- OAuth2 client management\n- DataCustodian integration\n- OIDC UserInfo endpoint with ESPI claims\n- NAESB ESPI 4.0 compliance features\n\n## Security\n\n- **TLS 1.3 ONLY**: All communications must use TLS 1.3\n- **Certificate Authentication**: Support for X.509 client certificates\n- **Bearer Token**: Required for API access\n- **Perfect Forward Secrecy**: All cipher suites support PFS\n\n## ESPI Compliance\n\nThis server is certified for NAESB ESPI 4.0 compliance and supports:\n- Green Button Connect My Data (CMD)\n- Function Block 4.5.15+ \n- Certificate-based client authentication\n- ESPI-specific scope validation\n"
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Green Button Alliance
    email: support@greenbuttonalliance.org
    url: https://www.greenbuttonalliance.org
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  termsOfService: https://www.greenbuttonalliance.org/terms
servers:
- url: https://authorization.greenbuttonalliance.org
  description: Production server
- url: https://staging-authorization.greenbuttonalliance.org
  description: Staging server
security:
- BearerAuth: []
- ClientCertificate: []
tags:
- name: DataCustodian Integration
  description: Integration with OpenESPI DataCustodian
paths:
  /api/v1/datacustodian/verify-user:
    post:
      tags:
      - DataCustodian Integration
      summary: Verify user credentials
      description: Verify user credentials with DataCustodian
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifyUserRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: User verification result
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifyUserResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '502':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/DataCustodianError'
  /api/v1/datacustodian/customers/{customerId}:
    get:
      tags:
      - DataCustodian Integration
      summary: Get retail customer info
      description: Retrieve retail customer information from DataCustodian
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: customerId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: DataCustodian customer identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Customer information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RetailCustomerResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '502':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/DataCustodianError'
  /api/v1/datacustodian/customers/{customerId}/usage-points:
    get:
      tags:
      - DataCustodian Integration
      summary: Get customer usage points
      description: Retrieve usage points for a customer
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: customerId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: DataCustodian customer identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Usage points information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsagePointsResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '502':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/DataCustodianError'
  /api/v1/datacustodian/health:
    get:
      tags:
      - DataCustodian Integration
      summary: DataCustodian health check
      description: Check DataCustodian integration health status
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Health status
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HealthResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: client_not_found
            error_description: The specified client was not found
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: invalid_request
            error_description: The request is malformed
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
            path: /api/v1/oauth2/clients
    DataCustodianError:
      description: DataCustodian integration error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: datacustodian_error
            error_description: DataCustodian service is unavailable
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: invalid_token
            error_description: The access token is invalid or expired
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
  schemas:
    HealthResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - HEALTHY
          - DEGRADED
          - UNHEALTHY
        datacustodianVersion:
          type: string
        connectionStatus:
          type: string
          enum:
          - CONNECTED
          - DISCONNECTED
          - ERROR
        responseTime:
          type: integer
          description: Response time in milliseconds
        lastSuccessfulCall:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        metrics:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/HealthMetrics'
    HealthMetrics:
      type: object
      properties:
        totalRequests:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        successfulRequests:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        failedRequests:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        averageResponseTime:
          type: integer
          description: Average response time in milliseconds
    UsagePoint:
      type: object
      properties:
        usagePointId:
          type: string
        usagePointUUID:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        serviceCategory:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ELECTRICITY
          - GAS
          - WATER
          - TIME
        serviceKind:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ENERGY
          - DEMAND
          - VOLTAGE
          - CURRENT
        meterNumber:
          type: string
        serviceAddress:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ACTIVE
          - INACTIVE
        installationDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    VerifyUserRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - username
      - password
      properties:
        username:
          type: string
        password:
          type: string
          format: password
    UsagePointsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        customerId:
          type: string
        usagePoints:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsagePoint'
    VerifyUserResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        verified:
          type: boolean
        customerId:
          type: string
        customerType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - RESIDENTIAL
          - COMMERCIAL
          - INDUSTRIAL
        message:
          type: string
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
        error_description:
          type: string
        error_uri:
          type: string
          format: uri
        timestamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        path:
          type: string
        correlationId:
          type: string
    RetailCustomerResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        customerId:
          type: string
        username:
          type: string
        firstName:
          type: string
        lastName:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        customerType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - RESIDENTIAL
          - COMMERCIAL
          - INDUSTRIAL
        accountNumber:
          type: string
        serviceTerritory:
          type: string
        enrollmentDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ACTIVE
          - INACTIVE
          - SUSPENDED
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
    ClientCredentials:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
    ClientCertificate:
      type: mutualTLS
externalDocs:
  description: OpenESPI Authorization Server Documentation
  url: https://docs.greenbuttonalliance.org/authorization-server