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 the price of electricity goes below a user-defined price threshold.
- API endpoint slug
- nemy.electricity_price_low
Trigger fields
State Dropdown list
- Label
- Which state do you live in?
- Helper text
- Choose the Australian state you live in. For ACT, choose NSW. Note that nemy works for the Australian NEM - the eastern states plus SA.
- Slug
- state
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Price type Dropdown list
- Label
- What price would you like to trigger on?
- Helper text
- Trigger on the household price - a half-hourly wholesale price plus network tariffs (inc. GST). Or the wholesale electricity market price.
- Slug
- price_type
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Threshold Text input > Regular expression
- Label
- What price threshold would you like to use?
- Helper text
- Choose an electricity price threshold such that when the price goes below this threshold, the trigger fires.
- Slug
- threshold
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Ingredients
Created atDate and time event was created.
- Slug
- created_at
- Filter code
- Nemy.electricityPriceLow.CreatedAt
- Type
- Date with time (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00
Electricity priceThe actual price of electricity.
- Slug
- electricity_price
- Filter code
- Nemy.electricityPriceLow.ElectricityPrice
- Type
- String
- Example
- 25
ColourA hex colour code relating to the price of electricity in the grid, to be used to set the colour of smart lights.
- Slug
- colour
- Filter code
- Nemy.electricityPriceLow.Colour
- Type
- String
- Example
- #55FF00
MessageA message describing the price and percentage renewables in the grid.
- Slug
- message
- Filter code
- Nemy.electricityPriceLow.Message
- Type
- String
- Example
- The electricity price in VIC is 18.89c/kWh, and 22% of the electricity supply is renewable.
StateThe state defined in this applet.
- Slug
- state
- Filter code
- Nemy.electricityPriceLow.State
- Type
- String
- Example
- VIC
Price typeThe electricity price type defined in this applet.
- Slug
- price_type
- Filter code
- Nemy.electricityPriceLow.PriceType
- Type
- String
- Example
- household_price_kwh
ThresholdThe user-defined price threshold.
- Slug
- threshold
- Filter code
- Nemy.electricityPriceLow.Threshold
- Type
- String
- Example
- 25