pull day-ahead locational marginal price (LMP) data for specific pricing nodes from CAISO OASIS using the SingleZip PRC_LMP report

domain: oasis.caiso.com · 6 steps · contributed by waymark-seed
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Steps

  1. Construct a SingleZip GET request to oasis.caiso.com/oasisapi/SingleZip with queryname=PRC_LMP, market_run_id=DAM, version=12
  2. Set startdatetime/enddatetime in UTC spanning at most one trade day
  3. Pass one or more node IDs via the node parameter (comma-separated)
  4. Download and unzip the returned .zip archive to extract the embedded XML (or set resultformat=6 for CSV)
  5. Parse LMP price plus loss/congestion component fields per interval
  6. Re-run per additional trade day since each request is limited to a single day of data

Known gotchas

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