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Video - An introduction to Developer API Portal

An introduction to CTA Developer API Portal

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Written by Tushar Mathur

Here at Wood Mackenzie, we provide our short-term Oil and Natural Gas customers with a low-latency solution to download and manage your data.

Our Developer API Portal makes it easy to retrieve short-term datasets and incorporate queries into your existing workflows. The Portal also includes resources to help get you started using APIs. https://developer.genscape.com/ Additionally, some datasets such as ELCC/accreditation forecasts and North America Power Tool datasets can be accessed via Lens Direct, providing a complementary platform for API-based data retrieval.

Key topics included in this tutorial:

  • Access your account information & unique API keys

  • View documentation, descriptions, & examples for available API endpoints

  • Build custom API URLs

  • Access API data in Excel using pre-built templates

Troubleshooting Common Issues

  • Access Permissions: Ensure you have the correct API credentials and access rights.

  • Endpoint Errors: Verify the API endpoint URLs and parameters.

  • Data Format Issues: Check the format of the retrieved data to ensure compatibility with your tools.- Retrieve natural gas production forecast data via developer.genscape.com

  • Access ELCC/accreditation forecast data through Lens Direct or Base Case Excel reports

  • Retrieve North America Power Tool datasets using the Lens Direct API

  • Troubleshoot common issues such as access permissions, endpoint errors, and data format compatibility

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