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Electra

Electra (legal name Electrasteel, Inc.) is a Boulder, Colorado clean-industrial company founded in 2020 that is reinventing ironmaking. Instead of smelting iron ore with fossil fuels in a blast furnace, Electra uses an electrochemical process — an acidic leach plus electrowinning driven by renewable electricity — to dissolve a broad range of iron ores, including low-grade and previously uncommercialized ores, and plate out 99% pure iron at roughly 60°C while recovering high-value co-minerals and emitting oxygen. The modular design lets units be added as building blocks for rapid scaling and lets the process follow intermittent renewable power. Electra has raised over $200M from Rio Tinto, BHP Ventures, POSCO, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund, Capricorn and Lowercarbon Capital, runs a pilot plant in Boulder, and is building a demonstration plant in Colorado. It is an industrial manufacturer with no public developer program: as of this profile it publishes no API, developer portal, documentation, machine-readable specification, or /.well-known discovery surface.

Electra is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Clean Energy, Climate Tech, Industrial, and Manufacturing.

9.1/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
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CompanyClean EnergyClimate TechIndustrialManufacturingMaterialsIronSteelDecarbonizationElectrochemistryMining

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scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Energy & Utilities regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.
Create-or-Update Ergonomics could not be measured. We hold no machine-readable contract for this provider to read, so there is nothing to measure a write surface against. Excluded rather than scored zero: never-measured and measured-empty are different facts. Publishing an OpenAPI is what makes this facet — and several others — scorable at all.
The six quality facets above are damped to 85 points between them, because the conditional facet above carries the other 15. That is why each facet's contribution is shown against a damped maximum: raising a quality facet moves the composite by 85% of its nominal weight, not 100%. The full arithmetic is at apis.io/rating/.
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Security Posture 1

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

Electra Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Access & Security 1

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Commercial 2

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Company 6

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Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: electra
name: Electra
description: 'Electra (legal name Electrasteel, Inc.) is a Boulder, Colorado clean-industrial company founded in 2020 that
  is reinventing ironmaking. Instead of smelting iron ore with fossil fuels in a blast furnace, Electra uses an electrochemical
  process — an acidic leach plus electrowinning driven by renewable electricity — to dissolve a broad range of iron ores,
  including low-grade and previously uncommercialized ores, and plate out 99% pure iron at roughly 60°C while recovering high-value
  co-minerals and emitting oxygen. The modular design lets units be added as building blocks for rapid scaling and lets the
  process follow intermittent renewable power. Electra has raised over $200M from Rio Tinto, BHP Ventures, POSCO, Breakthrough
  Energy Ventures, Amazon''s Climate Pledge Fund, Capricorn and Lowercarbon Capital, runs a pilot plant in Boulder, and is
  building a demonstration plant in Colorado. It is an industrial manufacturer with no public developer program: as of this
  profile it publishes no API, developer portal, documentation, machine-readable specification, or /.well-known discovery
  surface.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/electra/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: harvest
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-02'
  method: derived
image: https://www.electra.earth/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/favicon.png
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-08-04'
modified: '2026-08-04'
tags:
- Company
- Clean Energy
- Climate Tech
- Industrial
- Manufacturing
- Materials
- Iron
- Steel
- Decarbonization
- Electrochemistry
- Mining
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/electra-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.electra.earth/
- type: About
  url: https://www.electra.earth/our-technology/
- type: Team
  url: https://www.electra.earth/our-team/
- type: Careers
  url: https://www.electra.earth/careers/
- type: Newsroom
  url: https://www.electra.earth/newsroom/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.electra.earth/terms-conditions/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.electra.earth/privacy-policy/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electra-earth
- type: Investors
  url: https://forgeglobal.com/electra_stock/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-04'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 2
  pass: local-v1
x-contract-discovery:
  date: '2026-08-04'
  method: probed
  result: no-machine-readable-contract
  summary: Electra is an industrial clean-iron manufacturer, not a software provider. Its entire public web surface is a nine-page
    WordPress marketing site (confirmed against its own Yoast sitemap). No API host, docs host, developer portal, console,
    GraphQL surface, MCP server or agent card exists to probe.
  hosts_probed:
  - www.electra.earth
  subdomains_probed:
  - host: api.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  - host: docs.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  - host: developer.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  - host: developers.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  - host: app.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  - host: status.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  - host: trust.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  - host: security.electra.earth
    resolves: false
  paths_probed:
  - path: /openapi.json
    status: 404
  - path: /openapi.yaml
    status: 404
  - path: /swagger.json
    status: 404
  - path: /api-docs
    status: 404
  - path: /graphql
    status: 404
  - path: /llms.txt
    status: 404
  - path: /.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 404
  - path: /.well-known/agent.json
    status: 404
  - path: /robots.txt
    status: 200
  - path: /sitemap_index.xml
    status: 200
  disambiguation: Not to be confused with the several unrelated "Electra" API providers — Electra Systems (docs.electra.systems,
    energy/IoT device management), Electra Information Systems (financial reconciliation), Electra Coin (ECA cryptocurrency),
    or Google's ELECTRA NLP model. None of those are Electrasteel, Inc.

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