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
Data Centers
All data center records with capacity, tenants, and locations
EIA 860M Data
Access the latest EIA 860M records for planned and operating power plants
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 Power Projects
Consolidated power project database merging data from all sources
Data Sources
The Cleanview API aggregates data from multiple authoritative sources:- Cleanview Data Center Database: Data center projects researched from permits, filings, and public records
- 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 power 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.