Base URL
All API requests should be made to:Authentication
All endpoints require authentication using an API key in the x-api-key header:Try It Out
You can test API endpoints directly in this documentation using the “Try It” feature:- Navigate to any endpoint page (e.g., EIA 860M)
- Click the Try it button
- Enter your API key in the format:
cv_pub_your_api_key_here - Set your desired parameters
- Click Send to test the endpoint live
Response Format
All API responses follow a consistent structure:Response Fields
Error Handling
When a request fails, the API returns an appropriate HTTP status code and error information:Common Error Codes
Pagination
All list endpoints support pagination usinglimit and offset parameters:
Example:
Available Endpoints
EIA 860M Data
Access the latest EIA 860M project records for planned and operating renewable energy projects
ERCOT Queue
Real-time interconnection queue data from ERCOT
CAISO Queue
Real-time interconnection queue data from CAISO
PJM Queue
Real-time interconnection queue data from PJM
MISO Queue
Real-time interconnection queue data from MISO
SPP Queue
Real-time interconnection queue data from SPP
NYISO Queue
Real-time interconnection queue data from NYISO
ISO-NE Queue
Real-time interconnection queue data from ISO-NE
Unified Projects
Consolidated project database merging data from all sources
Data Sources
The Cleanview API aggregates data from multiple authoritative sources:- EIA 860M: U.S. Energy Information Administration monthly electric generator inventory
- Grid Operator Queues: Real-time interconnection queue data from major ISOs/RTOs
- Cleanview Database: Unified project records with cross-referencing and data quality improvements
Data Freshness: Most data is updated daily, with some sources updated more frequently. Check the
last_updated field in API responses for specific timestamp information.