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Electricity Providers
bolagnaise edited this page Feb 9, 2026
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| Provider | Country | Pricing Type | API Auth Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Electric | Australia | Dynamic 30-min | API Token |
| Flow Power | Australia | AEMO Wholesale | No |
| Globird / AEMO VPP | Australia | Static + Spike Detection | No |
| Octopus Energy | UK | Dynamic 30-min | No (public API) |
Dynamic 30-minute pricing. Prices update every 5 minutes.
Setup:
- Get an API token from app.amber.com.au/developers
- Select Amber Electric during PowerSync setup
- Enter your API token
- Select your Amber site
Uses AEMO wholesale pricing directly — no API token required. Prices update every 30 minutes. You can optionally provide an Amber API token for enhanced pricing data.
Static pricing with AEMO spike detection for VPP participation. No API token required. See Advanced Features for details on automatic discharge during price spikes.
Full support for UK users with Octopus Energy dynamic tariffs. No API token required — uses the public Octopus pricing API.
| Product | Description |
|---|---|
| Agile Octopus | Dynamic half-hourly pricing based on wholesale rates |
| Octopus Go | EV tariff with cheap overnight rates (00:30-05:30) |
| Octopus Flux | Solar/battery optimized import/export tariff |
| Octopus Tracker | Daily wholesale price tracking |
- Half-hourly pricing (same 30-minute resolution as Amber)
- Automatic TOU sync to Tesla/Sigenergy
- Regional pricing via GSP (Grid Supply Point) selection
- Negative price handling
- Export rates (Agile Outgoing and Flux)
- Select Octopus Energy (UK) as your electricity provider
- Choose your product (Agile, Go, Flux, Tracker)
- Select your GSP region (A-P) — find this on your Octopus bill
| Code | Region |
|---|---|
| A | Eastern England |
| B | East Midlands |
| C | London |
| D | Merseyside and North Wales |
| E | Midlands |
| F | North Eastern |
| G | North Western |
| H | Southern |
| J | South Eastern |
| K | South Wales |
| L | South Western |
| M | Yorkshire |
| N | South Scotland |
| P | North Scotland |