Current electricity price

This query returns the current electricity price and percentage renewables.

Developer info

API endpoint slug: nemy.current_price
Runtime method: performQuery("nemy.current_price")

Query fields

State Dropdown list

Label: Which state do you live in?
Helper text: Choose the Australian state you live in. For ACT, choose NSW. Note that NEMy works for the Australian NEM - the eastern states plus SA.
Slug: state
Required: true
Can have default value: true

Price type Dropdown list

Label: What price would you like to query?
Helper text: Query the household price - a half-hourly wholesale price plus network tariffs (inc. GST). Or the wholesale electricity market price.
Slug: price_type
Required: true
Can have default value: true

Ingredients

Created atDate and time event was created.

Slug: created_at
Filter code: Nemy.currentPrice.CreatedAt
Type: Date with time (ISO8601)
Example: 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00

Electricity priceThe price of electricity.

Slug: electricity_price
Filter code: Nemy.currentPrice.ElectricityPrice
Type: String
Example: 25

Renewables percentThe percentage of renewable generation in the grid.

Slug: renewables_percent
Filter code: Nemy.currentPrice.RenewablesPercent
Type: String
Example: 50

ColourA hex colour code relating to the price of electricity in the grid, to be used to set the colour of smart lights.

Slug: colour
Filter code: Nemy.currentPrice.Colour
Type: String
Example: #55FF00

MessageA message describing the price and percentage renewables in the grid.

Slug: message
Filter code: Nemy.currentPrice.Message
Type: String
Example: The electricity price in VIC is 18.89c/kWh, and 22% of the electricity supply is renewable.

StateThe state defined in this query.

Slug: state
Filter code: Nemy.currentPrice.State
Type: String
Example: VIC

Price typeThe electricity price type defined in this query.

Slug: price_type
Filter code: Nemy.currentPrice.PriceType
Type: String
Example: household_price_kwh