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Open Data: US Grid Hourly & Power Plants (EIA)

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Open Data: US Grid Hourly & Power Plants (EIA) — part of the DataForge Open Data program.

Full production packages, free for academic and personal use under CC BY-NC 4.0 (attribution + backlink required). Same files as served at https://dl.zalize.com/open-data/<package_id> (machine-readable index: https://dl.zalize.com/open-data).

Packages

Package Tier Rows Size SHA-256 Scope
energy-tier1-S-2026-08-04 S 209,518 0.00 GB 0e74e06144cc36d92d5439a9b0547b00a93f38b6a5fd4cfdf2e9ca1641d9b02c One ISO, one year: CAISO (CISO) full 2025 — hourly demand/forecast/generation/interchange, load-zone subregion demand, hourly fuel mix, plus the CAISO BA dimension row and gap report
energy-tier1-M-2026-08-04 M 7,929,603 0.07 GB a6a66595c50e4f995f01baca19951ac362b8d23ae424c514b468218ef62493a8 Full US, one year (2025): every balancing authority's hourly demand/forecast/generation/interchange + fuel mix + subregions, all interconnection flows, EIA-860 plant/generator/utility master data, EIA-923 2025 plant-month generation, 2025 state retail prices and generation
energy-tier2-L-2026-08-04 L 60,657,958 0.49 GB 88a58ac655108e201b6603ea4aab74e59f6bf313ddd3fa134c9147260c19d48e Full history, monthly refresh subscription: hourly grid operations for every BA since 2015 (~150M observations incl. fuel mix, interchange, subregions), EIA-923 plant-month generation 2017-2025, full state price/generation history since 2001, EIA-860 master data

Data dictionary & datasheet

Field-level documentation lives in this repo under datasets/ and on the portal page: https://data.zalize.com/datasets/us-grid-hourly-power-plants-dataset

License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (DataForge curated layer) / commercial license — upstream: US EIA public domain (17 U.S.C. §105)

  • Academic / personal use: CC BY-NC 4.0 on the DataForge curated layer — attribution + backlink required.
  • Commercial use: requires a DataForge commercial license — contact us via the portal.
  • Upstream source: US EIA hourly grid (EBA) + EIA-860/923 plant master data. Upstream license terms (public domain / CC BY / OGL where applicable) continue to apply to the underlying data.

Citation / attribution

Please credit:

DataForge (data.zalize.com), built from official US EIA bulk data — https://data.zalize.com

For attribution-licensed upstreams keep the upstream credit (PatentsView CC BY 4.0; "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0").

🔗 DataForge portal: https://data.zalize.com · All open data: https://data.zalize.com/open-data

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