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Octopus Energy ElectricityTariffs API

Electricity tariff unit rates and standing charges.

Octopus Energy ElectricityTariffs API is one of 9 APIs that Octopus Energy publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include ElectricityTariffs. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, a JSON-LD context, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.octopus.energy/v1.

4 operations 4 paths 5 schemas 4 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.octopus.energy/v1/
Authentication
HTTP Basic
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Octopus Energy ElectricityTariffs API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated, though some operations may also be called without credentials.

  • basicAuth — HTTP Basic authentication with the customer API key as the username and an empty password.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 4 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

ElectricityTariffs 4

Electricity tariff unit rates and standing charges.

GET
/products/{product_code}/electricity-tariffs/{tariff_code}/standard-unit-rates/
List Electricity Standard Unit Rates
listElectricityStandardUnitRates 6 params → 200
GET
/products/{product_code}/electricity-tariffs/{tariff_code}/standing-charges/
List Electricity Standing Charges
listElectricityStandingCharges 6 params → 200
GET
/products/{product_code}/electricity-tariffs/{tariff_code}/day-unit-rates/
List Electricity Day Unit Rates
listElectricityDayUnitRates 4 params → 200
GET
/products/{product_code}/electricity-tariffs/{tariff_code}/night-unit-rates/
List Electricity Night Unit Rates
listElectricityNightUnitRates 4 params → 200

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are StandingCharge (5 properties), UnitRate (5 properties), Paginated (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

UnitRate
object
5 properties
PaginatedStandingChargeList
Paginated
object
3 properties
StandingCharge
object
5 properties
PaginatedUnitRateList

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

octopus-energy-electricitytariffs-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Octopus Energy publishes across the network.

Octopus Energy Kraken REST API
Octopus Energy Kraken GraphQL API
Octopus Energy Consumption API
Octopus Energy ElectricityMeterPoints API
Octopus Energy GasMeterPoints API
Octopus Energy GasTariffs API
Octopus Energy Industry API
Octopus Energy Products API
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