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NEM Unit Generation SCADA (5-minute)

Name: NEM Unit Generation SCADA (5-minute)
Creator: Australian Energy Market Operator
License: https://www.aemo.com.au/privacy-and-legal-notices/copyright-permissions

5-minute DUID-level SCADA megawatt output for every generating unit registered in the NEM. Source: DISPATCH.UNIT_SCADA in PUBLIC_DISPATCHSCADA.

Source: Australian Energy Market Operator · Licensed AEMO Copyright Permissions · dataset id aemo.generation_scada

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curl -H 'Authorization: Bearer ak_your_key' \
  https://api.ausdata.io/v1/data/aemo/generation_scada

Returns JSON with the original Australian Energy Market Operator attribution on every response. Add ?format=csv for CSV, ?start=YYYY-MM to return rows from a period forward, or ?limit=1000 to fetch more than the default page.

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