The leading
electricity grid API

Get power mix and carbon intensity data globally, in real-time, and forecasted days ahead.

Used by more than 300M users worldwide. Trusted by 40+ companies, including

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Google is pioneering 24/7 carbon-free energy

Google uses Electricity Maps’ historical and real-time flow-traced carbon-intensity data for:

Calculating and reporting the emissions of Google Cloud and Workspace customers
Load shifting of their data center operations to save emissions
Evaluating its carbon footprint towards 24/7 goals

Samsung SmartThings unlocks carbon and cost savings for smart home users

Samsung uses Electricity Maps’ real-time flow-traced carbon intensity data to:

Optimize electricity use to save user emissions and costs
Engage users with real-time emissions insights
Position Samsung as a sustainability leader among consumer products

Monta helps drivers optimize their EV charging

Monta uses Electricity Maps’ flow-traced renewable energy and carbon intensity forecasts to:

Optimize charging time together with electricity prices
Predict and reduce the carbon emissions of EV charging
Increase app engagement

Our product

Our API platform offers a single source for accessing global standardized electricity signals.

Best-in class forecasts

Access highly accurate carbon intensity and renewable energy forecasts to optimize electricity consumption.

We also provide complete power breakdown and carbon data signals in real-time, as well as historical data.

Simple API

Get streamlined access to all global standardized grid signals and reduce integration time and costs.

Global coverage

Our API offers the most extensive data on the world’s electricity - covering more than 230 regions and 100+ countries worldwide.

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Our free app is trusted by millions each year to understand global electricity grids and their varying CO₂ emissions. Explore our real-time visualizations and find inspiration for your own product features.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Electricity Maps offering?
Is Electricity Maps offering marginal or average emissions data?
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