# OpenEI

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/openei/  
**Website:** https://openei.org/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

OpenEI (Open Energy Information) is a collaborative platform that provides free, open access to energy data, models, and analysis tools. It aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy by sharing information, fostering community contributions, and supporting research and policy development. The site hosts a wiki, datasets, and APIs for developers to retrieve energy-related information.

## Kin Score — 8.0 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-10-17 under rubric 0.24.0. Trend: flat (+0.1 from 7.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 44.6 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 13.2 |

Regulatory layer — **Energy & Utilities**: 9.8 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Security (2)

- **Openei Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Openei Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Tags

Energy, Data, Open Source, Community, Research

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