DFS Industry Notification

DFS Industry Notifications will indicate when the ESO anticipates publishing a DFS service requirement for an event, and will provide additional information pertaining to issuing a DFS service requirement.

CKAN Data API

Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support.
Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Query
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search`
Query (via SQL)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql`

Query example (first 5 results)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=3d042450-b556-450f-a4b5-cdb075cdf9c1&limit=5`
Query example (via SQL statement)
`https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql?sql=SELECT * from "3d042450-b556-450f-a4b5-cdb075cdf9c1" LIMIT 5`

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

var data = {
  resource_id: '3d042450-b556-450f-a4b5-cdb075cdf9c1', // the resource id
  limit: 5 // get 5 results
};
$.ajax({
  url: 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search',
  data: data,
  dataType: 'jsonp',
  success: function(data) {
    alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
  }
});

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

import urllib2
  url = 'https://api.nationalgrideso.com/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=3d042450-b556-450f-a4b5-cdb075cdf9c1&limit=5'
  fileobj = urllib2.urlopen(url)
  print fileobj.read()

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Table Information

Notification Issued Date

Title	Notification Issued Date
Type	date
Description	Date on which the notification was issued
Comment
Example	2024-10-01
Unit	YYYY-MM-DD

Notification Issued Time

Title	Notification Issued Time
Type	string
Description	Time at which the notification was issued
Comment	GMT
Example	10:00:00
Unit	HH:MM:SS

Requirement For

Title	Requirement For
Type	date
Description	Date the notification is applicable to
Comment
Example	2024-10-10
Unit	YYYY-MM-DD

Requirement Type

Title	Requirement Type
Type	string
Description	Indicating whether the notification concerns a Live or Test DFS service requirement
Comment
Example	Live
Unit	N/A

Status

Title	Status
Type	string
Description	Details of the notification
Comment
Example	The ESO may publish a requirement for 11/01/2024/ This will be Energy Tagged.
Unit	N/A

Notification Type

Title	Notification Type
Type	string
Description	Details the principal justification for the notification
Comment
Example	Requirement Published
Unit	N/A

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DFS Industry Notification

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Table Information

Notification Issued Date

Notification Issued Time

Requirement For

Requirement Type

Status

Notification Type