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No keyCORSHTTPS
UK Carbon Intensity
The Official Carbon Intensity API for Great Britain developed by National Grid
Verified 4 days ago: 100% uptime
API key
Not required
HTTPS
Supported
Browser calls
Yes, CORS enabled
Status
Live · 100/100
What our checks found
- Health score
- 100/100
- Reliability
- 100%
- Average latency
- 669ms
Last checked 2026-09-18. Measured independently, not self-reported by the provider.
How to call it
A starting template for UK Carbon Intensity. Replace ENDPOINT with the path from the official documentation, which we link above rather than guess at.
# No authentication required.
curl -s "https://carbon-intensity.github.io/ENDPOINT" \
-H "Accept: application/json"Where this listing comes from
Aggregated from 2 public sources (public-api-lists, public-apis), then normalised and checked by us. If something here is wrong, tell us and we will correct it.
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UK Carbon Intensity — common questions
Answered from what our own scheduled checks found, not from the provider's marketing.
Is UK Carbon Intensity free to use?
UK Carbon Intensity is listed in our free catalogue and required no credential when we called it. It needs no authentication at all, so you can send a request without signing up. Free tiers can still carry rate limits or non-commercial terms, so check the provider's own terms before shipping.
Does UK Carbon Intensity need an API key?
No. We called UK Carbon Intensity on 2026-09-18 with no key, no token and no Authorization header, and it responded. That is what puts it in our no-key collection.
Can I call UK Carbon Intensity from browser JavaScript?
Yes. UK Carbon Intensity returned CORS headers when we checked it, so a browser will let your page read the response. You can fetch it directly from client-side JavaScript with no proxy and no backend.
Is UK Carbon Intensity still working?
Yes, as of 2026-09-18. Our automated check reached UK Carbon Intensity and recorded a 100% reliability score with a median response time of 669 ms. We re-check on a schedule, and this page updates with the result.
Is UK Carbon Intensity available over HTTPS?
Yes. UK Carbon Intensity serves over HTTPS, so you can call it from a secure page without triggering a mixed-content block.