out_eia930__hourly_aggregated_demand

package: pudl

Hourly time series of aggregated balancing authority demand by EIA region, interconnect, and continental US.

Most-recent data:

2026

Processing:

Data is ready for use in analyses, but for practical reasons has not been denormalized and remains in narrow format.

Source:

EIA Form 930 -- Hourly and Daily Balancing Authority Operations Report

Primary key:

datetime_utc, aggregation_level, aggregation_group

Usage Warnings

  • Some columns contain subtotals; use caution when choosing columns to aggregate.

  • This table is experimental and/or a work in progress and may change in the future.

Additional Details

The spatial granularity of each record is indicated by aggregation_level.

Columns
datetime_utc

Date and time converted to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

aggregation_level

Indicates the spacial granularity of aggregated value.

aggregation_group

Label identifying a group of balancing authorities to be used in aggregating demand E.g. a region of the US or a whole interconnect.

demand_imputed_pudl_mwh

Electricity demand calculated by subtracting BA interchange from net generation, with outliers and missing values imputed in PUDL.