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Bayou Energy

Bayou Energy provides a utility-bill and usage-data API that lets companies collect their customers' utility account, bill, and interval meter data from US utilities. Customers link their utility credentials through a hosted onboarding flow, and Bayou continuously fetches the full bill and interval history, exposing it through a REST API secured with HTTP Basic authentication.

Bayou Energy publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Bills API, Customers API, Intervals API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Utility Data, Energy, Utility Bills, Interval Data, and Metering.

Bayou Energy’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

36.6/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 48/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
4 APIs
Utility DataEnergyUtility BillsInterval DataMetering

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 36.6/100 · thin
Contract Quality 13.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 48/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs 4

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Bayou Energy Bills API

The Bills API from Bayou Energy — 4 operation(s) for bills.

Bayou Energy Customers API

The Customers API from Bayou Energy — 2 operation(s) for customers.

Bayou Energy Intervals API

The Intervals API from Bayou Energy — 1 operation(s) for intervals.

Bayou Energy Utilities API

The Utilities API from Bayou Energy — 2 operation(s) for utilities.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Bayou Energy API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Bayou Energy Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Bayou Energy Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Bayou Energy Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Bayou Energy Agentic Access

12 operations · 5 acting

12 operations · 5 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: bayou-energy
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bayou-energy/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Bayou Energy
kind: company
description: Bayou Energy provides a utility-bill and usage-data API that lets companies collect their customers' utility
  account, bill, and interval meter data from US utilities. Customers link their utility credentials through a hosted onboarding
  flow, and Bayou continuously fetches the full bill and interval history, exposing it through a REST API secured with HTTP
  Basic authentication.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/bayou-energy.png
tags:
- Utility Data
- Energy
- Utility Bills
- Interval Data
- Metering
created: '2026-06-21'
modified: '2026-06-21'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: bayou-energy:bayou-energy-bills-api
  name: Bayou Energy Bills API
  description: The Bills API from Bayou Energy — 4 operation(s) for bills.
  humanURL: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  baseURL: https://bayou.energy/api/v2
  tags:
  - Bills
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bayou-energy-bills-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/quickstart
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/data-provided-bills
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/interval-data-availability
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
- aid: bayou-energy:bayou-energy-customers-api
  name: Bayou Energy Customers API
  description: The Customers API from Bayou Energy — 2 operation(s) for customers.
  humanURL: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  baseURL: https://bayou.energy/api/v2
  tags:
  - Customers
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bayou-energy-customers-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/quickstart
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/data-provided-bills
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/interval-data-availability
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
- aid: bayou-energy:bayou-energy-intervals-api
  name: Bayou Energy Intervals API
  description: The Intervals API from Bayou Energy — 1 operation(s) for intervals.
  humanURL: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  baseURL: https://bayou.energy/api/v2
  tags:
  - Intervals
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bayou-energy-intervals-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/quickstart
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/data-provided-bills
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/interval-data-availability
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
- aid: bayou-energy:bayou-energy-utilities-api
  name: Bayou Energy Utilities API
  description: The Utilities API from Bayou Energy — 2 operation(s) for utilities.
  humanURL: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  baseURL: https://bayou.energy/api/v2
  tags:
  - Utilities
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bayou-energy-utilities-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/quickstart
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/data-provided-bills
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/docs/interval-data-availability
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.bayou.energy/reference
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/bayou-energy-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/bayou-energy-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/bayou-energy-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bayouenergy
- type: Website
  url: https://www.bayou.energy/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.bayou.energy/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/bayou-energy-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/bayou-energy-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/bayou-energy-finops.yml
- type: Blog
  url: https://blog.bayou.energy/feed
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com