Carbon intensity of Great Britain's electricity grid from the official NESO Carb
Carbon intensity of Great Britain's electricity grid from the official NESO Carbon Intensity API (CC BY 4.0), in half-hour periods with a low/moderate/high index. No params -> current national half-hour; ?horizon=fw24h|fw48h adds the forecast; ?region=1..17 (13=London) switches to a DNO region and includes the generation mix per fuel. 30-min upstream cadence, 30-min cache.
Answeringour last check, 2026-09-24
1 of 1checks answered this week
893 msmedian answer time
$0.002listed price per call
$0.002price it asked us
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Endpoint
GET https://data.greeneris.io/v1/gb/carbon
| Category | Everything else |
|---|---|
| Provider host | data.greeneris.io |
| Networks | eip155:8453 |
| Payment schemes | exact |
| Self-reported calls, 30 days | 1 from 1 payers (the provider's figure, not ours) |
Our checks, last 30 days
| Day | Result | HTTP | Asked | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | valid payment request | 402 | $0.002 | 893 ms |
Example input (from the provider)
{
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {
"horizon": "fw24h",
"region": "13"
},
"type": "http"
}
Promised output schema (from the provider)
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"input": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET",
"HEAD",
"DELETE"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"properties": {
"horizon": {
"description": "Forecast window from now (optional)",
"enum": [
"fw24h",
"fw48h"
],
"type": "string"
},
"region": {
"description": "DNO regionid 1-17 (optional; 13=London)",
"type": "string"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
"example": {
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"input"
],
"type": "object"
}