Zanskar

Zanskar (Zanskar Geothermal & Minerals, Inc.) is a Salt Lake City-based geothermal energy company founded in 2021 by Carl Hoiland and Joel Edwards. It uses custom artificial intelligence, machine learning, and subsurface geoscience to discover and develop conventional geothermal resources, with a mission to make geothermal the most affordable form of widely-deployable, 24/7 carbon-free power. The company raised a $115M Series C and is backed by Obvious Ventures and Union Square Ventures. Zanskar publishes public geothermal datasets on the Snowflake Marketplace; it does not currently expose a public developer API.

Zanskar is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Planetary Health, Geothermal, Energy, and Clean Energy.

Zanskar’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 6 more developer resources.

11.4/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 11.4/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
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 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

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

Zanskar Domain Security

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Resources

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: zanskar
name: Zanskar
description: Zanskar (Zanskar Geothermal & Minerals, Inc.) is a Salt Lake City-based geothermal energy company founded in
  2021 by Carl Hoiland and Joel Edwards. It uses custom artificial intelligence, machine learning, and subsurface geoscience
  to discover and develop conventional geothermal resources, with a mission to make geothermal the most affordable form of
  widely-deployable, 24/7 carbon-free power. The company raised a $115M Series C and is backed by Obvious Ventures and Union
  Square Ventures. Zanskar publishes public geothermal datasets on the Snowflake Marketplace; it does not currently expose
  a public developer API.
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- Planetary Health
- Geothermal
- Energy
- Clean Energy
- Climate
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data
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- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
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