CLI for accessing European electricity balancing market data via the Balancing Services REST API
Project description
balancing-services-cli
Command-line interface for the Balancing Services REST API - access European electricity balancing market data directly from your terminal.
Installation
uv add balancing-services-cli
Or with pip:
pip install balancing-services-cli
Or run without installing via uvx:
uvx balancing-services-cli imbalance-prices --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z
Authentication
Provide your API token via the --token option:
bs-cli --token your-token-here imbalance-prices --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z
Usage
# CSV to stdout (default)
bs-cli imbalance-prices --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z
# Save to CSV file
bs-cli imbalance-prices --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z -o prices.csv
# Save to Parquet
bs-cli imbalance-prices --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z -o prices.parquet
# Balancing energy commands (require --reserve-type)
bs-cli energy-prices --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z --reserve-type aFRR
bs-cli energy-bids --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z --reserve-type mFRR
# Balancing capacity commands (require --reserve-type)
bs-cli capacity-prices --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z --reserve-type aFRR
bs-cli capacity-bids --area EE --start 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z --end 2025-01-02T00:00:00Z --reserve-type FCR
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
imbalance-prices |
Imbalance prices |
imbalance-volumes |
Imbalance total volumes |
energy-activated |
Balancing energy activated volumes |
energy-offered |
Balancing energy offered volumes |
energy-prices |
Balancing energy prices |
energy-bids |
Balancing energy bids (auto-paginates) |
capacity-bids |
Balancing capacity bids (auto-paginates) |
capacity-prices |
Balancing capacity prices |
capacity-procured |
Balancing capacity procured volumes |
capacity-cross-zonal |
Cross-zonal capacity allocation |
Output Formats
- CSV (default): Written to stdout or file. Use with Excel, DuckDB, Polars, pandas, etc.
- Parquet: Must specify
-o file.parquet.
Global Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--token |
API bearer token |
-o, --output |
Output file path (auto-detects format from .csv/.parquet extension) |
-f, --format |
Override output format (csv, parquet) |
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