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Electricity Maps Health API

The Health API from Electricity Maps — 1 operation(s) for health.

Electricity Maps Health API is one of 7 APIs that Electricity Maps publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Health. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 3.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.electricitymap.org/v3.

1 operations 1 paths 1 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
3.0
Base URL
https://api.electricitymap.org/v3
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Electricity Maps Health API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as auth-token (authToken). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • authToken — API key issued from the Electricity Maps portal, sent in the auth-token header.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Health 1
GET
/health
API health
getHealth → 200

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is Health (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Health
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

electricitymaps-health-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Electricity Maps publishes across the network.

Electricity Maps Carbon Intensity API
Electricity Maps Forecast API
Electricity Maps Power Breakdown API
Electricity Maps Power Consumption API
Electricity Maps Power Production API
Electricity Maps Zones API