README.md

eiastats

Introduction

This package provides functions to search and download data from the United States' Energy Information Administration's (EIA) API (see http://www.eia.gov/beta/api/). There are currently over a million unique time series available through the API. To use the package you'll need a free API key from here: http://www.eia.gov/beta/api/register.cfm.

This package extends on the functions in the https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/EIAdata/index.html package.^[The functionality in this package mirrors the functionality in the https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/wbstats/index.html package.] Details of the EIA API are available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/commands.php.

The package has four principal functions, eia_search, eia_get, eia and eia_bulk.



mitcda/eiastats documentation built on May 8, 2019, 12:48 p.m.