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What We Provide

Data Access

Connect directly to IIR Energy's database through flexible access solutions designed for data-driven teams and analysts.

Integrate IIR Energy Insights Into Your Workflow

Seamless Access to the Industry's Most Reliable Energy Data

Connect directly to IIR Energy's comprehensive database, powered by IIR's Global Market Intelligence (GMI™), through flexible access solutions designed for data-driven teams, traders, and analysts. Whether through the web platform, secure data feeds, or API integrations, IIR Energy delivers trusted energy market intelligence where and how you need it.

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Key Features & Access Touchpoints

IIR Energy delivers powerful, flexible access to its energy data. Users can choose from multiple delivery methods (including API, FTP, website access, and email alerts) to integrate critical market insights into their daily workflows. Whether you need dynamic updates or scheduled reports, IIR Energy’s tools ensure you stay ahead of market shifts.

Website Access

Explore IIR Energy’s complete database through EnergyLive, a user-friendly online platform, with advanced search, mapping, and reporting tools for fast, data-driven insights.

Export to .XLS

Quickly export project, plant, unit, and offline event data to Excel for custom analysis, modeling, and sharing within your organization.

FTP

Automate secure data deliveries via FTPS (FTP Secure) with flexible frequency options (15-minute, hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly) direct to your system.

API

Integrate IIR’s REST API directly into your analytics, data platform, or CRM. Pull live, structured data on demand for real-time applications and modeling.

Email Alerts

Get instant updates on outages, project changes, or new activity. Customize alerts to your regions, assets, or industries for timely market visibility.

Hotline Access

Connect directly with IIR’s research experts for clarification, verification, or real-time market context to support strategic decisions.

Energy Reports

Receive regularly published reports summarizing critical insights, from refinery outages to natural gas and power generation trends, delivered via web or email.

3rd Party Integrations

Seamlessly visualize IIR Energy data alongside data from our trusted partners.

API Access: Powering Intelligent Integrations

The IIR Industrial Database (IDB) API gives developers and data teams direct access to IIR Energy’s Global Market Intelligence Database, enabling real-time data retrieval and programmatic analysis of plants, units, projects, and offline events.

Key API Features

RESTful Design

Built on REST architecture for fast, reliable, and scalable data access.

Comprehensive Coverage

Includes industrial plants, units, projects, and offline events across all industries and regions.

Flexible Querying

Parameter-driven endpoints mirror IIR’s web search and profile views, making it easy to filter and target specific data.

Machine-to-Machine Connectivity

Designed for automated data retrieval and system integration, no manual interaction required.

Secure & Standardized

Uses HTTPS and JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure data transmission and authentication.

OpenAPI Spec 3.0

Fully documented with Swagger UI and ReDoc for interactive testing, faster development, and streamlined troubleshooting.

Developer Ready

Client code samples available in Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, and Power BI.

Custom Frequency

Unlike FTP batch delivery, API allows users to pull data anytime, as often as needed — ideal for real-time applications.


Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about accessing IIR Energy's data. If your questions are not answered here, please reach out to us.

Clients can access data through Website Access (EnergyLive), API, FTP (FTPS Secure), Email Alerts, and Energy Reports, with each method offering flexible options for real-time or scheduled delivery.

FTP provides scheduled batch file deliveries (ideal for daily or weekly updates), while the API allows users to pull live data on demand, customize queries, and integrate directly with internal systems and analytics tools.

FTP files can be delivered every 15 minutes, hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly, depending on your subscription level and data needs.

Yes. All data transfers are encrypted. FTP uses FTPS (FTP over SSL) for secure delivery, and the API uses HTTPS with JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for authenticated access.

Comprehensive documentation and developer tools are available here.

Interested in gaining access to our global market intelligence today?

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