# AGL Energy

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/agl-energy/  
**Website:** https://www.agl.com.au/  
**APIs profiled:** 3

AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL) is Australia's oldest listed company — founded in Sydney in 1837 as the Australian Gas Light Company — and one of the country's largest integrated energy businesses, retailing electricity, gas, broadband and mobile to roughly four million customer accounts while owning the nation's largest electricity generation portfolio (Bayswater and Loy Yang A coal, gas peakers, hydro, wind, utility-scale solar and grid-scale batteries). It sits at both ends of the Australian value chain: generator and wholesale market participant in the NEM, and the retailer of record that holds the customer relationship, the billing account and the metering data. Its API posture is entirely a product of regulation, not of product strategy. AGL publishes no public developer portal and no self-serve API programme — apideveloper.agl.com.au resolves through Akamai but returns HTTP 403 to every anonymous client, and agl.com.au itself is bot-blocked at 403. What AGL does expose is the Consumer Data Right: it is a designated CDR energy data holder, listed on the CDR Register under brand "AGL" with public base URI https://public.cdr.agl.com.au, and that surface is real and verified — GET /cds-au/v1/discovery/status and /cds-au/v1/discovery/outages both return HTTP 200 with conformant Consumer Data Standards envelopes, and AGL's own outage notices describe scheduled downtime of the "AGL CDR Consent flow". Its energy plan Product Reference Data is genuinely open and anonymous — 1,343 plans at https://cdr.energymadeeasy.gov.au/agl/cds-au/v1/energy/plans — but that endpoint is operated centrally by the Australian Energy Regulator, not by AGL, which is the structural difference from CDR banking where every bank serves its own PRD. Consumer usage, billing, service point, DER and account data is available only to Accredited Data Recipients, over mTLS, under a consumer authorisation, with the base URI distributed through the CDR Register rather than published. AGL is therefore open on product data, closed to everyone but accredited recipients on consumer data, and silent everywhere else — it publishes no open grid or market data of its own. It is also migrating around four million customer services onto the Kaluza platform under a A$150m, 20 percent stake taken in 2024, so the retail data layer behind these mandated endpoints is being rebuilt on a third-party energy operating system.

## Kin Score — 40.6 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 40.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 72.2 |
| Contract Quality | 12.8 |
| Governance | 30.3 |
| Contract Governance | 30.3 |
| Operational Transparency | 44.7 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 35.1 |
| Commercial Clarity | 34.2 |
| Access Clarity | 34.2 |

Regulatory layer — **Energy & Utilities**: 64.9 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 34.0 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | derived |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## APIs (3)

- **AGL CDR Energy API** — AGL's mandated Consumer Data Right energy data-sharing surface, implementing the DSB Consumer Data Standards CDR Energy API v1.36.0 — service points, electricity usage, DER regi...
- **AGL CDR Discovery (Common) API** — The unauthenticated half of AGL's Consumer Data Right implementation, served from its CDR public base URI and conforming to the DSB Consumer Data Standards CDR Common API v1.36....
- **AGL Energy Product Reference Data (PRD) API** — AGL's retail energy plans published as anonymous, machine-readable Consumer Data Right Product Reference Data. Verified live on 2026-07-27: GET /energy/plans?page-size=10 return...

## MCP servers (1)

- **AGL Energy MCP Server** — AGL publishes no Model Context Protocol server, and none exists for the Consumer Data Right more broadly. Searched on 2026-07-27: the AGL CDR public base URI answers 404 for eve...

## Agentic access (1)

- **Agl Energy Agentic Access** — 27 operations · 5 acting

## Security (3)

- **Agl Energy Authentication** — oauth2/openIdConnect/mutualTLS/none · 3 schemes
- **Agl Energy Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Agl Energy Vulnerability Disclosure** — Hackerone · security.txt

## Tags

Energy, Australia, Utilities, Electricity, Gas, Energy Retailer, Consumer Data Right, CDR, Smart Metering, Solar, DER, Renewables, Energy Markets

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/agl-energy/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.