Energy Market Notices & Reports

Overview

The Energy Market Notices & Reports actor is an Apify Actor that extracts real-time energy market notices and reports from multiple authoritative RSS feeds including EIA, National Grid, Reuters Energy, IEA, and OilPrice. Provide a keyword and the actor returns structured energy market notices including title, description, source, publication date, and report URL. Whether you're monitoring energy market notices for trading decisions, regulatory compliance, or industry research, this actor delivers accurate energy market notices and reports efficiently.

With multi-source RSS aggregation and keyword filtering, the Energy Market Notices actor ensures broad and relevant coverage of global energy market notices across electricity, oil, gas, and renewables.

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Features

• Multi-Source Energy Market Notices – Aggregates energy market notices from 5 major industry RSS feeds in a single run.
• Keyword Filtering – Filter energy market notices by any keyword (e.g., "electricity", "gas", "solar", "oil").
• Result Limit Control – Set a maximum number of energy market notices to return per run.
• Rich Metadata – Returns energy market notices with title, summary, source, publication date, and direct report URL.
• Unique Notice IDs – Generates a hash-based ID for each energy market notice to support deduplication.
• Error Handling – Logs errors per feed and continues processing remaining energy market notices sources.
• Dataset Integration – Automatically pushes all energy market notices to your Apify dataset for easy export.

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How It Works

1. Input – Provide a keyword to filter energy market notices and an optional result limit.
2. RSS Fetch – The actor parses each of the 5 energy RSS feeds using feedparser.
3. Keyword Match – Each entry is checked for the keyword in both title and summary fields.
4. Build Output – Matching energy market notices are structured into clean records and pushed to the dataset.
5. Repeat – Processes all feeds until max_results is reached.

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Input

Field	Type	Default	Description
keyword	String	"electricity"	Keyword to filter energy market notices (e.g., "gas", "solar", "oil price").
max_results	Integer	100	Maximum number of energy market notices to return across all sources.

Example input:

{
  "keyword": "electricity",
  "max_results": 50
}

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Output

Each energy market notice is pushed as a separate dataset record with the following fields:

Field	Type	Description
notice_id	string	Unique hash-based ID for the energy market notice.
market	string	Market type (always "Energy").
region	string	Geographic region of the energy market notice (default: "Global").
title	string	Title of the energy market notice or report.
status	string	Status of the energy market notice (default: "Active").
severity	string	Severity level of the energy market notice (default: "Medium").
published_date	string	Publication date of the energy market notice.
description	string	Summary of the energy market notice (up to 500 characters).
source	string	Name of the RSS feed source for the energy market notice.
report_url	string	Direct URL to the full energy market notice or report.
scraped_at	string	ISO 8601 timestamp of when the energy market notice was fetched.

Example output:

{
  "notice_id": "-4823049238402938",
  "market": "Energy",
  "region": "Global",
  "title": "EIA: U.S. Electricity Generation Rose 3% in Q1 2025",
  "status": "Active",
  "severity": "Medium",
  "published_date": "2025-03-15",
  "description": "The U.S. Energy Information Administration reports that electricity generation from renewable sources increased by 3% in the first quarter of 2025...",
  "source": "EIA Press Releases",
  "report_url": "https://www.eia.gov/pressroom/releases/press123.php",
  "scraped_at": "2025-03-22T12:34:56.789Z"
}

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Energy Market Notices Sources

The actor aggregates energy market notices from the following RSS feeds:

Source	Feed URL	Coverage
EIA	eia.gov/rss/press_rss.xml	U.S. energy market notices
National Grid	nationalgrid.com/rss/news.xml	UK grid and electricity notices
Reuters Energy	reutersagency.com/feed/?best-topics=energy	Global energy market news
IEA	iea.org/newsroom/news/rss	International energy reports
OilPrice	feeds.feedburner.com/OilPriceNews	Oil and gas market notices

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Use Cases

• Energy Trading – Monitor energy market notices for price-sensitive information and market movements.
• Regulatory Compliance – Track official energy market notices from EIA, IEA, and National Grid.
• Market Research – Aggregate and analyze energy market notices trends across global sources.
• Journalism & Reporting – Stay updated on the latest energy market notices and reports.
• Academic Research – Collect structured energy market notices data for economics and policy studies.
• Data Science – Build energy market notices datasets for NLP, sentiment analysis, and forecasting.
• Portfolio Monitoring – Track energy market notices relevant to specific commodities or regions.

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Quick Start

1. Open on Apify – Visit the actor page and click Try for free.
2. Set Keyword – Enter a keyword to filter energy market notices (e.g., "solar", "natural gas").
3. Set Limit – Adjust max_results to control how many energy market notices to fetch.
4. Run the Actor – Start the run and monitor progress in the logs.
5. Download Results – Export the energy market notices dataset as JSON, CSV, or Excel.

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Technical Stack

• Data Source – EIA, National Grid, Reuters Energy, IEA, OilPrice (RSS feeds)
• RSS Parser – feedparser for reliable multi-source energy market notices parsing
• Deduplication – Hash-based unique notice ID per energy market notice
• Platform – Apify Actor — serverless, scalable, integrated with Dataset and Key-Value Store

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Changelog

v1.0.0 – Initial Release

• Multi-source energy market notices aggregation from 5 RSS feeds
• Keyword-based energy market notices filtering
• Max results limit control
• Hash-based unique notice ID generation
• Description truncation to 500 characters
• Dataset integration with error handling per feed

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Pricing

• Free for basic usage on Apify (up to certain compute limits).
• Paid plans available for higher volume, priority support, and longer runs.

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Support & Feedback

• Issues & Ideas – Open a ticket on the Apify Actor issue tracker.
• Documentation – Visit Apify Docs for platform guides.
• Feed Notes – Energy market notices availability depends on the uptime of each RSS feed source.

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Disclaimer: This actor accesses publicly available energy market notices from RSS feeds. Please ensure your usage complies with each source's terms of service. This actor is intended for research and informational purposes only.