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CARBON_INT_DE

Germany Grid Carbon Intensity

Daily average carbon intensity of the German electricity mix (gCO₂eq/kWh). Computed from 24-hour hourly data. Source: Electricity Maps (lifecycle factors).

Carbon Intensity Active

Country

DE

CO2

Frequency

daily

Update cadence

Category

Carbon Intensity

Rate type

Access

REST API

JSON · CSV

API Usage Examples for CARBON_INT_DE

Click each endpoint to see the request URL, parameters, and a sample response.

API Request

https://energy-api.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&symbols=CARBON_INT_DE

Request Parameters

Parameter Required Description
api_key required Your API key.
symbols required Comma-separated symbol codes. E.g. CARBON_INT_DE

Sample Response

{
    "success": true,
    "date": "2026-06-13",
    "rates": {
        "CARBON_INT_DE": 50
    },
    "dates": {
        "CARBON_INT_DE": "2026-06-13"
    }
}

API Request

https://energy-api.com/api/v1/historical?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&symbols=CARBON_INT_DE&date=2026-06-13

Request Parameters

Parameter Required Description
api_key required Your API key.
symbols required Symbol code(s). E.g. CARBON_INT_DE
date required Date in YYYY-MM-DD format.

Sample Response

{
    "success": true,
    "historical": true,
    "date": "2026-06-13",
    "rates": {
        "CARBON_INT_DE": 50
    }
}

API Request

https://energy-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&symbols=CARBON_INT_DE&start=2026-05-21&end=2026-06-20

Request Parameters

Parameter Required Description
api_key required Your API key.
symbols required Symbol code(s). E.g. CARBON_INT_DE
start required Start date (YYYY-MM-DD). Query param name is start.
end required End date (YYYY-MM-DD). Query param name is end.

Sample Response

{
    "success": true,
    "symbols": [
        "CARBON_INT_DE"
    ],
    "rates": {
        "2026-05-21": {
            "CARBON_INT_DE": 50
        },
        "2026-06-20": {
            "CARBON_INT_DE": 50
        }
    }
}

API Request

https://energy-api.com/api/v1/fluctuation?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&symbols=CARBON_INT_DE&start=2026-05-21&end=2026-06-20

Request Parameters

Parameter Required Description
api_key required Your API key.
symbols required Symbol code(s). E.g. CARBON_INT_DE
start required Start date (YYYY-MM-DD). Query param name is start.
end required End date (YYYY-MM-DD). Query param name is end.

Sample Response

{
    "success": true,
    "fluctuation": {
        "CARBON_INT_DE": {
            "start_rate": 50,
            "end_rate": 50.12,
            "change": 0.12,
            "change_pct": 0.24
        }
    }
}

API Request

https://energy-api.com/api/v1/ohlc?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&symbols=CARBON_INT_DE&start=2026-05-21&end=2026-06-20&period=monthly

Request Parameters

Parameter Required Description
api_key required Your API key.
symbols required Symbol code. E.g. CARBON_INT_DE
start required Start date (YYYY-MM-DD).
end optional End date (YYYY-MM-DD). Defaults to today.
period optional Grouping: monthly (default), weekly, quarterly.

Sample Response

{
    "success": true,
    "symbol": "CARBON_INT_DE",
    "period": "monthly",
    "ohlc": [
        {
            "period": "2026-05",
            "open": 50,
            "high": 50.25,
            "low": 49.9,
            "close": 50.12,
            "data_points": 21
        }
    ]
}
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Symbol Details

Symbol
CARBON_INT_DE
Category
Carbon Intensity
Country
DE
Currency
CO2
Provider
electricity_maps
Frequency
daily
Unit
percent

Access CARBON_INT_DE via REST API

Get live and historical Germany Grid Carbon Intensity data in JSON format. One API, 50+ countries, normalized.

GET /api/latest?symbols=CARBON_INT_DE