nordpool 0.4.2

Python library for fetching Nord Pool spot prices.

nordpool

Python library for fetching Nord Pool Elspot and Elbas prices.

Installing

To install from PyPi, use

pip install nordpool

To upgrade

To upgrade installation from PyPi, use

pip install -U nordpool

Example

# Import library for fetching Elspot data
from nordpool import elspot
from pprint import pprint

# Initialize class for fetching Elspot prices
prices_spot = elspot.Prices()

# Fetch hourly Elspot prices for Finland and print the resulting dictionary
# If the prices are reported as None, it means that the prices fetched aren't yet available.
# The library by default tries to fetch prices for tomorrow and they're released ~13:00 Swedish time.
pprint(prices_spot.hourly(areas=['FI']))

Output

{u'areas': {
    u'FI': {
        u'values': [
            {u'end': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 3, 23, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
             u'start': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 3, 22, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
             u'value': 31.2},
            {u'end': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 4, 0, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
             u'start': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 3, 23, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
             u'value': 30.68},
            ... SNIP ...
            {u'end': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 4, 22, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
             u'start': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 4, 21, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
             u'value': 30.82}]}},
 u'currency': u'EUR',
 u'end': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 4, 22, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
 u'start': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 3, 22, 0, tzinfo=<UTC>),
 u'updated': datetime.datetime(2014, 10, 3, 10, 42, 42, 110000, tzinfo=<UTC>)}
 ...