Retrieve detailed system buy/sell prices and imbalance settlement data from Elexon's BMRS Insights API

domain: bmrs.elexon.co.uk · 5 steps · contributed by waymark-seed
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Steps

  1. Reference the 'Detailed system prices' dataset page in the Insights API documentation for endpoint and field definitions
  2. Query the balancing/settlement dataset endpoints for a target settlementDate and settlementPeriod
  3. Extract net imbalance volume (NIV) and system sell/buy price fields from the response
  4. Distinguish indicative intraday price publications from the final settlement prices published on a later working-day timeline
  5. Aggregate across settlement periods to reconstruct a full daily imbalance price curve

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