About this trigger
Triggers, queries, and actions are the building blocks of Applets. Triggers tell an Applet to start, queries ask a question, and actions are its end result.
Developer info
- Description
- Use this trigger to fire something when carbon intensity falls or rises past your set threshold and between your preferred time settings.
- API endpoint slug
- agile_octopus.carbon_intensity_change
Trigger fields
Intensity threshold Text input > Regular expression
- Label
- At what carbon intensity should this activate?
- Helper text
- The carbon intensity is a measure of grams of CO2 emitted per kWh of electricity generated. Renewable energy such as wind, solar and hydro is obviously zero. Coal is over 900. So pick a value somewhere in between for this trigger.
- Slug
- intensity_threshold
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
When to trigger Dropdown list
- Label
- When to trigger?
- Slug
- when_to_trigger
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Happens after Dropdown list
- Label
- Happens after
- Slug
- happens_after
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- false
Happens before Dropdown list
- Label
- Happens before
- Slug
- happens_before
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- false
Ingredients
Created atDate and time event was created.
- Slug
- created_at
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.CreatedAt
- Type
- Date with time (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00
Triggered atDate and time when trigger event occurred.
- Slug
- triggered_at
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.TriggeredAt
- Type
- Date with time (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00
Carbon intensityCarbon intensity value in grams of CO2 per kWh
- Slug
- forecast
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.CarbonIntensity
- Type
- String
- Example
- 143
Carbon intensity indexCarbon intensity level
- Slug
- index
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.CarbonIntensityIndex
- Type
- String
- Example
- moderate
Trigger intensityCarbon intensity threshold in trigger settings.
- Slug
- trigger_intensity
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.TriggerIntensity
- Type
- String
- Example
- 150
Triggers whenTriggers when your regional carbon intensity passes your set threshold
- Slug
- triggers_when
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.TriggersWhen
- Type
- String
- Example
- above_intensity_threshold
Triggers afterTime (hours) in trigger settings, events happen after this time.
- Slug
- triggers_after
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.TriggersAfter
- Type
- String
- Example
- 12:00 AM
Triggers beforeTime (hours) in trigger settings, events happen before this time.
- Slug
- triggers_before
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.carbonIntensityChange.TriggersBefore
- Type
- String
- Example
- 12:00 PM