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ENTSO-E

European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) provides the Transparency Platform REST API, a synchronous RESTful interface for accessing pan-European electricity market data. The API delivers datasets covering load forecasts, actual generation per type and per plant, installed generation capacity, day-ahead prices, cross-border flows, scheduled exchanges, transfer capacities, balancing data, hydro storage, outage information, and congestion management data. Data is collected from Transmission System Operators, power exchanges, and qualified third-party providers across Europe in compliance with EU Regulation 543/2013.

ENTSO-E publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Transparency Platform REST API. Tagged areas include Energy, Electricity, European Union, Transparency, and Market Data.

ENTSO-E’s developer surface includes documentation and 11 more developer resources.

16.6/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFree
1 APIs
EnergyElectricityEuropean UnionTransparencyMarket DataGenerationTransmissionLoad ForecastingDay-Ahead PricesCross-Border Flows

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 16.6/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 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
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

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

ENTSO-E Transparency Platform REST API

Synchronous RESTful interface for accessing European electricity market data including load, generation, transmission, balancing, outages, congestion management, and system oper...

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Plans

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 1

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

Entsoe Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Other 4

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
name: ENTSO-E
description: European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) provides the Transparency Platform
  REST API, a synchronous RESTful interface for accessing pan-European electricity market data. The API delivers datasets
  covering load forecasts, actual generation per type and per plant, installed generation capacity, day-ahead prices, cross-border
  flows, scheduled exchanges, transfer capacities, balancing data, hydro storage, outage information, and congestion management
  data. Data is collected from Transmission System Operators, power exchanges, and qualified third-party providers across
  Europe in compliance with EU Regulation 543/2013.
accessModel:
  pricing: free
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Free
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.entsoe.eu/assets/images/entsoe-logo.png
tags:
- Energy
- Electricity
- European Union
- Transparency
- Market Data
- Generation
- Transmission
- Load Forecasting
- Day-Ahead Prices
- Cross-Border Flows
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/entsoe/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- name: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform REST API
  description: Synchronous RESTful interface for accessing European electricity market data including load, generation, transmission,
    balancing, outages, congestion management, and system operations datasets. Authentication requires a security token obtained
    by registering on the Transparency Platform and emailing transparency@entsoe.eu. The API accepts GET requests with query
    parameters and returns XML responses.
  humanURL: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/
  baseURL: https://web-api.tp.entsoe.eu/api
  tags:
  - Electricity Market Data
  - Load Data
  - Generation Data
  - Transmission Data
  - Balancing Data
  - Day-Ahead Prices
  - Cross-Border Flows
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/content/static_content/Static%20content/web%20api/Guide.html
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/7009892/2s93JtP3F6
  - type: PythonClient
    url: https://github.com/EnergieID/entsoe-py
  - type: Plans
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/entsoe/refs/heads/main/plans/plans.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/entsoe/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/entsoe/refs/heads/main/finops/finops.yml
  contact:
  - FN: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform Support
    email: transparency@entsoe.eu
  meta:
  - key: authentication
    value: API key (securityToken query parameter or Authorization Bearer header)
  - key: format
    value: XML (also ZIP for some datasets)
  - key: registration
    value: Free registration required at transparency.entsoe.eu; email transparency@entsoe.eu with subject "Restful API access"
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/entsoe-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.entsoe.eu/
- type: TransparencyPlatform
  url: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/content/static_content/Static%20content/web%20api/Guide.html
- type: KnowledgeBase
  url: https://transparencyplatform.zendesk.com/hc/en-us
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/EnergieID/entsoe-py
- type: PostmanDocumentation
  url: https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/7009892/2s93JtP3F6
- type: Registration
  url: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/usrm/user/createPublicUser
- type: Contact
  url: https://www.entsoe.eu/contact/
- type: About
  url: https://www.entsoe.eu/about/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://transparency.entsoe.eu/content/static_content/Static%20content/web%20api/Guide.html
- type: Email
  url: mailto:transparency@entsoe.eu
modified: '2026-06-13'
maintainers:
- FN: API Evangelist
  email: info@apievangelist.com