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 your electricity price stays above (or below) your set threshold for a minimum length of time in 30-minute blocks.
- API endpoint slug
- agile_octopus.energy_prices_level_change
Trigger fields
Price threshold Text input
- Label
- At what price should this activate?
- Helper text
- Price in pence. Max 35 pence.
- Slug
- price_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
Number of periods Text input
- Label
- Number of 30-minute periods matching threshold
- Helper text
- Must be between 1 and 48.
- Slug
- number_of_periods
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
When to trigger carbon intensity Dropdown list
- Label
- Carbon intensity filter
- Slug
- when_to_trigger_carbon_intensity
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Carbon intensity threshold Text input > Regular expression
- Label
- Carbon intensity threshold
- Helper text
- Leave blank to ignore carbon intensity.
- Slug
- carbon_intensity_threshold
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Ingredients
Created atDate and time event was created.
- Slug
- created_at
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.energyPricesLevelChange.CreatedAt
- Type
- Date with time (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00
PriceEnergy price (pence) when trigger event occurred.
- Slug
- price
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.energyPricesLevelChange.Price
- Type
- String
- Example
- 10.50
Triggered atDate when trigger event occurred.
- Slug
- triggered_at
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.energyPricesLevelChange.TriggeredAt
- Type
- Date with time (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00
Trigger pricePrice (pence) threshold in trigger settings.
- Slug
- trigger_price
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.energyPricesLevelChange.TriggerPrice
- Type
- String
- Example
- 10
Trigger intervalsNumber of 30-minute intervals in trigger settings.
- Slug
- trigger_intervals
- Filter code
- AgileOctopus.energyPricesLevelChange.TriggerIntervals
- Type
- String
- Example
- 3