WattLayer

WattLayer

The Stripe for Energy Data

Real-time API Energy Data Platform Python + JS SDK
An energy data platform delivering Korean electricity market data through a single API. Query SMP prices, supply/demand, weather, power facilities, and distributed energy zone data in real-time. 130 source files, 5,200+ lines of code, 30 tests passing.

Real-time SMP Price Data

Daily collection of System Marginal Prices from KPX. Mainland/Jeju separation, history queries, and statistics API. 5-minute cache for fast responses.

Supply & Demand Monitoring

Power supply/demand collected every 5 minutes. Supply capacity, current demand, reserve power, and reserve rate via real-time WebSocket streams.

Weather Data Integration

KMA short-term forecast and ultra-short-term observation data collected 8 times daily. Lambert Conformal Conic grid transform covering Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Gwangju, Jeju.

Distributed Energy Zone Data

Metadata and facility links for 7 distributed energy zones: Busan Gangseo, Gyeonggi Uiwang, Jeonnam, Jeju, Ulsan Mipo, Chungnam Seosan, Gyeongbuk Pohang.

Developer SDKs

Python (pip install wattlayer) and JavaScript (npm install wattlayer) SDKs. 3 lines of code to integrate. Free tier: 10,000 calls/month.

Production Infrastructure

Google Cloud Run (asia-northeast3) + Cloud SQL PostgreSQL 15 + TimescaleDB + Memorystore Redis 7. GitHub Actions CI/CD. Sentry monitoring.