Energy Identification Code (EIC)
ID eu_eic
DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft
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Energy Identification Code, the 16-character code of the European electricity and gas sector for market participants, areas, metering points and other objects. It has a 2-character code of the issuing office, an object type letter, twelve characters for the object and a check character. Digits, capital letters and hyphens are used.
- Categories
- Industry
- Countries
- European Union
- Languages
- English
- python-stdnum
stdnum.eu.eic- Quality
- 95/100 · missing: translation
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- DataPrep, python-stdnum
Regular expression
^\d{2}[A-Z][0-9A-Z-]{12}[0-9A-Z]$
Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 59Z000000001534U | Real-world value published online |
| 19XENIONENERGIAM | Real-world value published online |
| 59Z000000001534U7 invalid | One character too many |
Sources
- wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_Identification_Code
- doc: https://www.entsoe.eu/data/energy-identification-codes-eic/
- other: https://arthurdejong.org/python-stdnum/doc/2.2/stdnum.eu.eic.html
- other: https://docs.dataprep.ai/user_guide/clean/clean_eu_eic.html
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/eu_eic - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/EU/industry/eu_eic.yamlon GitHub