Dataset
City Hall Electricity Usage
Electric power load at City Hall (1 City Hall Square) measured every 15 minutes.
Dataset
- Publisher
- Environment Department
- Spatial coverage
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Fields
- 2
- Keywords
- City Hall, demand, electric, energy, load, meter, power
- Publisher's page
- https://data.boston.gov/dataset/city-hall-electricity-usage
Artifacts
“Preserved” means the archive holds the bytes and their digest. “Referenced” means it holds the record of them and nothing more. The archive does not claim a holding it cannot prove.
| Format | Preservation | Size | Digest | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSV | referenced | 2638455 | a76ebc08e10e0ffde766128874bfee44243b937769d6807d7792f5920be9f75b | source |
Column dictionary
The publisher's own dictionary, preserved verbatim. The archive does not reword a schema into its own vocabulary — how the publisher named a column is evidence about the publisher.
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
DateTime_Measured | text | |
Total_Demand_KW | text |
Identity
- Identifier
- urn:lemay:boston:dataset:city-hall-electricity-usage
- Canonical URL
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/city-hall-electricity-usage
- As JSON
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/city-hall-electricity-usage.json
- Version
- 1 · last changed 2 September 2026
Provenance
- Source
- City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston) — source of record
- Licence
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0 (public_domain)
- Retrieved
- 2 September 2026
- Source identifier
- city-hall-electricity-usage
- Attribution
- City of Boston
- Rights as stated
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Transform ladder
| # | Operation | Description | Tool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | retrieved the dataset's metadata record from the CKAN package_show endpoint | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |
| 2 | normalize | mapped the portal's catalogue fields onto the archive's Dataset record; the publisher's own wording and column dictionary are preserved verbatim | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |