Department of Energy

aid: department-of-energy
name: Department of Energy
description: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) provides extensive open data and APIs across its national laboratories and
  program offices. Notable APIs are published by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) for energy statistics, the Office
  of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) for research and publications, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL,
  rebranding as NLR) developer network for renewables and alternative fuels, and the Buildings Performance Database (BPD).
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  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
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  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
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tags:
- Buildings
- Electricity
- Energy
- Federal Government
- Open Data
- Renewables
- Research
- Solar
- Statistics
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/department-of-energy/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-12-03'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
kind: government
position: Producer
access: Public
apis:
- aid: department-of-energy:osti-pages-api
  name: OSTI DOE PAGES API
  description: The DOE PAGES (Public Access Gateway for Energy and Science) REST API provides programmatic access to publications
    resulting from DOE-funded research, hosted by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI). The API supports
    search and retrieval of bibliographic records and full-text links for journal articles, accepted manuscripts, and technical
    reports.
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  humanURL: https://www.osti.gov/pages/api/v1/docs
  baseURL: https://www.osti.gov/pages/api/v1
  tags:
  - Bibliographic
  - OSTI
  - Publications
  - Research
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.osti.gov/pages/api/v1/docs
  - type: Reference
    url: https://www.osti.gov/api
  contact:
  - FN: OSTI
    email: osti@osti.gov
    url: https://www.osti.gov/contact
- aid: department-of-energy:osti-elink-api
  name: OSTI ELINK API
  description: The OSTI ELINK API is the Office of Scientific and Technical Information's submission and retrieval interface
    for DOE research records. It supports submission of metadata and full text by DOE-funded research organizations, and it
    powers public retrieval interfaces for OSTI.GOV.
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  humanURL: https://www.osti.gov/elink/
  baseURL: https://www.osti.gov/elink
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  - ELINK
  - Metadata
  - OSTI
  - Submission
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.osti.gov/elink/
  - type: API
    url: https://www.osti.gov/api
  contact:
  - FN: OSTI ELINK
    email: elink@osti.gov
    url: https://www.osti.gov/contact
- aid: department-of-energy:nrel-developer-api
  name: NREL/NLR Developer Network APIs
  description: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL, transitioning to NLR) Developer Network publishes a portfolio
    of REST APIs covering solar resource and PV simulation, alternative fuels and stations, electricity utilities and rates,
    transportation, geothermal, and energy economics. All APIs share a common API key model issued through api.data.gov. Existing
    developer.nrel.gov consumers must migrate to developer.nlr.gov by April 30, 2026.
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  humanURL: https://developer.nlr.gov/
  baseURL: https://developer.nlr.gov/api
  tags:
  - Alternative Fuels
  - Buildings
  - Electricity
  - Geothermal
  - NREL
  - Renewables
  - Solar
  - Transportation
  properties:
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    url: https://developer.nlr.gov/docs/
  - type: Solar APIs
    url: https://developer.nlr.gov/docs/solar/
  - type: Electricity APIs
    url: https://developer.nlr.gov/docs/electricity/
  - type: Signup
    url: https://api.data.gov/signup/
  - type: Data Catalog
    url: https://data.nlr.gov/
  contact:
  - FN: NREL Developer Network
    url: https://developer.nlr.gov/contact-us
- aid: department-of-energy:buildings-performance-database
  name: Buildings Performance Database API
  description: The Buildings Performance Database (BPD) is a DOE repository of anonymized empirical performance records for
    commercial and residential buildings. The BPD API allows partners to query aggregate distributions and compare cohorts
    of buildings across attributes such as building type, vintage, climate zone, and energy use intensity.
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  humanURL: https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/application-programming-interface
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  tags:
  - BPD
  - Benchmarking
  - Buildings
  - Energy Efficiency
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
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  contact:
  - FN: DOE Building Technologies Office
    url: https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings
- aid: department-of-energy:open-data-catalog
  name: Department of Energy Open Data Catalog
  description: The DOE participates in Data.gov by publishing thousands of dataset records under the doe-gov organization.
    These datasets cover energy consumption, generation, environmental impact, R&D, and more, and are accessible through Data.gov's
    CKAN-compatible API.
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  humanURL: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/doe-gov
  baseURL: https://catalog.data.gov/api/3
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  - Datasets
  - Open Data
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/doe-gov
  - type: Open Energy Data
    url: https://www.energy.gov/data/open-energy-data
  - type: CKAN Reference
    url: https://docs.ckan.org/en/2.8/api/
  contact:
  - FN: DOE Open Data
    url: https://www.energy.gov/data/open-energy-data
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-aeo-api
  name: Department of Energy Aeo API
  description: The Aeo API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for aeo.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Aeo
  properties:
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    url: openapi/department-of-energy-aeo-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
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  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
  - type: Signup
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-co2-emissions-api
  name: Department of Energy Co2 Emissions API
  description: The Co2 Emissions API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for co2 emissions.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Co2 Emissions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-co2-emissions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation.php
  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
  - type: Signup
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-coal-api
  name: Department of Energy Coal API
  description: The Coal API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for coal.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Coal
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-coal-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
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  - type: Developer
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  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-eia-open-data-api-v2-api
  name: Department of Energy EIA Open Data API V2 API
  description: The EIA Open Data API V2 API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for eia open data api v2.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - EIA Open Data API V2
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  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-eia-open-data-api-v2-api-openapi.yml
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  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-electricity-api
  name: Department of Energy Electricity API
  description: The Electricity API from Department of Energy — 2 operation(s) for electricity.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Electricity
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-electricity-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
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  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-international-api
  name: Department of Energy International API
  description: The International API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for international.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - International
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-international-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation.php
  - type: Developer
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  - type: API Browser
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  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-natural-gas-api
  name: Department of Energy Natural Gas API
  description: The Natural Gas API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for natural gas.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Natural Gas
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-natural-gas-api-openapi.yml
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  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-nuclear-outages-api
  name: Department of Energy Nuclear Outages API
  description: The Nuclear Outages API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for nuclear outages.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Nuclear Outages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-nuclear-outages-api-openapi.yml
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  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-petroleum-api
  name: Department of Energy Petroleum API
  description: The Petroleum API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for petroleum.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Petroleum
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-petroleum-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation.php
  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-seds-api
  name: Department of Energy Seds API
  description: The Seds API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for seds.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Seds
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-seds-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation.php
  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-seriesid-api
  name: Department of Energy Seriesid API
  description: The Seriesid API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for seriesid.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Seriesid
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-seriesid-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation.php
  - type: Developer
    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
  - type: API Browser
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/register.php
  - type: Reference PDF
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation/APIv2.1.0.pdf
- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-steo-api
  name: Department of Energy Steo API
  description: The Steo API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for steo.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Steo
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-steo-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/documentation.php
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/developer/
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    url: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/browser/
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- aid: department-of-energy:department-of-energy-total-energy-api
  name: Department of Energy Total Energy API
  description: The Total Energy API from Department of Energy — 1 operation(s) for total energy.
  humanURL: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
  baseURL: https://api.eia.gov/v2
  tags:
  - Total Energy
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-energy-total-energy-api-openapi.yml
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- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/energy
- type: Website
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- type: EIA
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- type: OSTI
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- type: NREL Developer
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- type: Open Energy Data Initiative
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- type: Energy Data eXchange
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- type: Data.gov DOE Catalog
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- type: News
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maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com