International Energy Agency (IEA)

IEA Real-Time Emissions Factors API

Provides up-to-hourly CO2 intensity and emissions data from the power sector for countries worldwide. Data is sourced from transmission system operators, market operators, and statistical agencies, combined with annual emission factors from national statistical offices.

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: IEA Real-Time Emissions Factors API
description: Provides up-to-hourly CO2 intensity and emissions data from the power sector for countries
  worldwide. Data is sourced from transmission system operators, market operators, and statistical agencies,
  combined with annual emission factors from national statistical offices.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-product/real-time-emissions-factors-api-access
baseURL: https://api.iea.org
tags:
- Emissions
- CO2
- Real-Time
- Electricity
- Power Sector
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.iea.org/documentation
- type: Plans
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iea/refs/heads/main/plans/iea-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iea/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/iea-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iea/refs/heads/main/finops/iea-finops.yml