core_eia930__hourly_interchange
Hourly time series of balancing authority interchange.
- Most-recent data:
2026
- Processing:
Data has been cleaned and organized into well-modeled tables that serve as building blocks for downstream wide tables and analyses.
- Source:
EIA Form 930 -- Hourly and Daily Balancing Authority Operations Report
- Primary key:
datetime_utc, balancing_authority_code_eia, balancing_authority_code_adjacent_eia
Additional Details
Interchange is the net metered tie line flow from one BA to another directly interconnected BA. Total net interchange is the net sum of all interchange occurring between a BA and its directly interconnected neighboring BAs. Negative interchange values indicate net inflows, and positive interchange values indicate net outflows.
Columns
Timestamp at the end of the hour for which the data is reported.
EIA short code identifying a balancing authority. May include Canadian and Mexican BAs.
EIA short code for the other adjacent balancing authority, with which interchange is occurring. Includes Canadian and Mexican BAs.
Original reported energy interchange between adjacent balancing authorities.