Department of Energy · Pricing Plans

Doe Plans Pricing

Pricing and access plans for Department of Energy APIs including EIA Open Data, NREL/NLR Developer Network, and OSTI APIs.

Doe Plans Pricing is the machine-readable pricing-plan profile for Department of Energy on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Plans specification.

It defines 5 plans, with named plans including Free (EIA Open Data), Free (NLR/NREL Developer Network), DEMO_KEY (NLR/NREL Developer Network), Custom / Enterprise (NLR/NREL Developer Network), Free (OSTI.GOV API).

Tagged areas include Energy, Government, Renewable Energy, Electricity, and Natural Gas.

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EnergyGovernmentRenewable EnergyElectricityNatural GasPetroleumSolarWindElectric VehiclesAlternative FuelsNuclearScientific Research

Plans

Free (EIA Open Data)

Free access to EIA energy data time-series API with API key registration. Covers electricity, natural gas, petroleum, coal, nuclear, and renewable energy datasets.

Free (NLR/NREL Developer Network)

Free access to NREL/NLR renewable energy, transportation, solar, wind, wave, buildings, and climate APIs with API key. Sponsored by US Department of Energy.

DEMO_KEY (NLR/NREL Developer Network)

Demo key for evaluating NLR/NREL APIs without registration. Significantly rate-limited and intended for initial exploration only.

Custom / Enterprise (NLR/NREL Developer Network)

Higher rate limits for organizations needing increased API capacity. Contact the NLR developer team for custom arrangements.

Free (OSTI.GOV API)

Free open access to DOE Office of Scientific and Technical Information research publications and data. No authentication required.

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