Daily Wind Availability

This publication contains the wind generator availability on a daily resolution and is the technical availability of the wind farms rather than what they are able to actually produce based on wind speed.

CKAN Data API

Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support.
Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Query
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search`
Query (via SQL)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql`

Query example (first 5 results)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=7aa508eb-36f5-4298-820f-2fa6745ae2e7&limit=5`
Query example (via SQL statement)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql?sql=SELECT * from "7aa508eb-36f5-4298-820f-2fa6745ae2e7" LIMIT 5`

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

var data = {
  resource_id: '7aa508eb-36f5-4298-820f-2fa6745ae2e7', // the resource id
  limit: 5 // get 5 results
};
$.ajax({
  url: 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search',
  data: data,
  dataType: 'jsonp',
  success: function(data) {
    alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
  }
});

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

import urllib2
  url = 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=7aa508eb-36f5-4298-820f-2fa6745ae2e7&limit=5'
  fileobj = urllib2.urlopen(url)
  print fileobj.read()

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Table Information

BMU_ID

Title	Balancing Mechanism Identity
Type	string
Description	Balancing Mechanism Units Identification
Comment
Example	ABRBO-1
Unit	MW

Date

Title	Date
Type	date
Description	Date of Balancing Mechanism Unit’s that are available
Comment
Example	2022-12-01
Unit	ISO 8601

MW

Title	Mega Watt Capacity
Type	integer
Description	Capacity of the BMU in megawatts
Comment
Example	20
Unit	MW

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Daily Wind Availability

CKAN Data API

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Table Information

BMU_ID

Date

MW