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Use this trigger to fire something when your energy price falls or rises past your set threshold such as $0.45/kWh and between your preferred time settings.

Developer info

API endpoint slug
octopus_ercot.energy_price

Trigger fields

Energy price Text input

Label
At what price should this activate?
Helper text
Price in dollars. For example $0.45/kWh. Enter a value between $0.01 and $5.00 per kWh.
Slug
energy_price
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

Settlement point filter Dropdown list

Label
Settlement Point Filter
Helper text
Choose your region
Slug
settlement_point_filter
Required
true
Can have default value
false

Ingredients

Created atDate and time event was created.

Slug
created_at
Filter code
OctopusErcot.energyPrice.CreatedAt
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00

Energy priceCurrent energy price as $/kWh when trigger event occurred.

Slug
energy_price
Filter code
OctopusErcot.energyPrice.EnergyPrice
Type
String
Example
0.10

Triggered atDate and time when trigger event occurred.

Slug
triggered_at
Filter code
OctopusErcot.energyPrice.TriggeredAt
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00

Triggers afterTime (hours) in trigger settings, events happen after this time.

Slug
triggers_after
Filter code
OctopusErcot.energyPrice.TriggersAfter
Type
String
Example
12:00 AM

Trigger priceEnergy price in $/kWh when trigger event occurred.

Slug
trigger_price
Filter code
OctopusErcot.energyPrice.TriggerPrice
Type
String
Example
0.15