From e95acf9439d34371a85c43fe809351bb65b60af9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Julian.Endres" Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 21:45:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Extend entsoe-py API authorisation process --- README.rst | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 38cb528af..7c5e4aa77 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -139,11 +139,14 @@ packages are required too. Right now these are: * To download generation and demand data from entsoe you need to register in the `entsoe platform `_. Once the user is - created, a personal token can be generated to access the available data. This - token must be saved in a text file called *.entsoe-token* in the home directory. + created, send an email to transparency@entsoe.eu with “Restful API access” in + the subject line. Indicate the email address you entered during registration + in the email body. After authorisation a personal token can be generated in + 'My Account Settings'to access the available data. This token must be saved + in a text file called *.entsoe-token* in the home directory. In Ubuntu you can go to the home directory by typing :code:`cd ~` in a terminal. To create the file execute :code:`nano ".entsoe-token"` and then - paste your personal token (36 characters). Finally press :code:`CRL + x` to + paste your personal token (36 characters). Finally press :code:`CRL + x` to save and exit. * Make sure you have enough free disk space (~350 GB) in your working