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    • Electricity Data: Average Retail Price of Electricity Application Programming Interface (API)

    Metadata Updated: July 6, 2021

    This API provides data on average retail price of electricity by major end-use sectors, i.e., residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation. Based on Form EIA-826 and Form EIA-861 data. Annual, quarterly, and monthly data available.

    Access & Use Information

    Restricted: This dataset can only be accessed or used under certain conditions. License: Other (Public Domain)

    Downloads & Resources

    References

    http://www.eia.gov/survey/#eia-826
    http://www.eia.gov/tools/glossary/index.cfm?id=electricity
    http://www.eia.gov/survey/#eia-861

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date July 6, 2021
    Data Update Frequency R/P1M

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Energy JSON

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date July 6, 2021
    Publisher U.S. Energy Information Administration
    Maintainer
    Identifier DOE-019-540445673
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2015-07-27
    Category energy
    Public Access Level restricted public
    Data Update Frequency R/P1M
    Bureau Code 019:20
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Data Quality True
    Harvest Object Id 11f58f09-6211-4998-804e-e9e75b271234
    Harvest Source Id f77dd4c2-ab3d-4bc7-8b3f-2aaa2e411d70
    Harvest Source Title Energy JSON
    Homepage URL http://www.eia.gov/electricity/
    License http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/other-pd
    Old Spatial United States
    Program Code 019:022
    Related Documents http://www.eia.gov/survey/#eia-826, http://www.eia.gov/tools/glossary/index.cfm?id=electricity, http://www.eia.gov/survey/#eia-861
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash e061ad428a80cab98b97dab30ac7f6850302f793
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":-124.733253,24.544245,-124.733253,49.388611,-66.954811,49.388611,-66.954811,24.544245,-124.733253,24.544245}
    Temporal 2001/2015

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