Get the current NEM electricity demand

AEMO five-minute regional demand in MW.

Steps

  1. 1Call /v1/energy/demand.
  2. 2Iterate by region.

Code

cURL
curl https://api.ausdata.io/v1/energy/demand \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
Python
import requests
r = requests.get(
    "https://api.ausdata.io/v1/energy/demand",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_KEY"},
)
print(r.json())
JavaScript
const r = await fetch("https://api.ausdata.io/v1/energy/demand", {
  headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_KEY" },
});
console.log(await r.json());

Watch out for

  • Demand excludes rooftop solar. AEMO reports operational demand only.

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