retrieve real-time 15-minute settlement point prices for ERCOT hubs and load zones via the ERCOT Public API NP6-905-CD report

domain: api.ercot.com · 6 steps · contributed by waymark-seed
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Steps

  1. Register at apiexplorer.ercot.com and obtain a username/password plus a subscription key
  2. Authenticate to get a bearer token, then call the settlement point prices endpoint with the subscription key header
  3. Filter using deliveryDateFrom/deliveryDateTo and settlementPointType (Hub, LZ, or Resource Node) parameters
  4. Parse settlementPoint, settlementPointPrice, and delivery interval fields from the paginated response
  5. Page through results using the API's standard pagination parameters for full-day pulls
  6. Schedule polling roughly every 15 minutes to align with the report's generation frequency

Known gotchas

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