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A low electricity price occurs

This trigger fires when a the electricity price goes below a certain value.

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
This trigger fires when a the electricity price goes below a certain value.
API endpoint slug
stekker.low_price

Trigger fields

Power market Dropdown list

Label
Which power market applies to your grid connection?
Slug
power_market
Required
true
Can have default value
false

Price threshold Text input > Regular expression

Label
What do you consider a low price?
Slug
price_threshold
Required
true
Can have default value
true

Ingredients

Current price inclThe current price (including VAT)

Slug
current_price_incl
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.CurrentPriceIncl
Type
String
Example
0.50

Price applies atThe date & time the price becomes applicable

Slug
price_applies_at
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.PriceAppliesAt
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00

Current priceThe current price of one kWh

Slug
current_price
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.CurrentPrice
Type
String
Example
-0.05

Market country codeThe two letter country code for the market

Slug
market_country_code
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.MarketCountryCode
Type
String
Example
NL

CurrencyThe currency prices are in

Slug
currency
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.Currency
Type
String
Example

Price thresholdThe action is triggered if the current price is lower than the threshold.

Slug
price_threshold
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.PriceThreshold
Type
String
Example
0.10

Market nameThe name of the regional power market

Slug
market_name
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.MarketName
Type
String
Example
Netherlands (Day-Ahead)

Co2 per kwh estimateQuantity of CO₂ (in grams) that is emitted per kWh of electrical power produced.

Slug
co2_per_kwh_estimate
Filter code
Stekker.lowPrice.Co2PerKwhEstimate
Type
String
Example
250