Elexon Importer

Elexon provides a wealth of industry data essential to creating virtual bills. It's free to access this data, but you have to create an account on the Elexon Portal and then copy the scripting key from the Elexon Profile Page.

Configuration

In Chellow, go to Contracts » Non-Core Contracts » Configuration and enter the key like this:

Configuration

The Importer

Clicking on the Automatic Importer: Elexon Importer link takes you to the page for importing the data from Elexon. The importer runs once a day automatically by default, so you should rarely have to attend to it.

Running An Import

Now that we've configured the importer with our scripting key, click the Import Now button to start an import. Click the browser refresh button to see the latest progress in the log:

Import Running

Make sure it completes successfully.

Import Completed