WEC Energy Group · Schema
WEC Energy Group Outage Event
JSON Schema for an electricity outage event reported by WEC Energy Group utilities. Used in the outage map and customer notification systems.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| outageId | string | Unique identifier for this outage event |
| utility | string | The electric utility reporting this outage |
| status | string | Current status of the outage |
| cause | string | Reported cause of the outage |
| customersAffected | integer | Number of customers affected by this outage |
| location | object | Geographic location of the outage |
| reportedAt | string | Timestamp when the outage was first reported |
| estimatedRestoration | string | Estimated time of restoration (ETR) |
| restoredAt | string | Actual time the outage was restored (if restored) |
| crewDispatched | boolean | Whether a crew has been dispatched to investigate or repair |
| plannedOutage | boolean | Whether this is a planned maintenance outage with advance notice |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://api-evangelist.github.io/wec-energy/json-schema/wec-energy-outage-schema.json",
"title": "WEC Energy Group Outage Event",
"description": "JSON Schema for an electricity outage event reported by WEC Energy Group utilities. Used in the outage map and customer notification systems.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"outageId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier for this outage event"
},
"utility": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["We Energies", "Wisconsin Public Service", "Upper Michigan Energy Resources"],
"description": "The electric utility reporting this outage"
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["Active", "Restored", "Under Investigation"],
"description": "Current status of the outage"
},
"cause": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["Weather", "Equipment Failure", "Vehicle Accident", "Tree/Vegetation", "Animals", "Planned Outage", "Under Investigation"],
"description": "Reported cause of the outage"
},
"customersAffected": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Number of customers affected by this outage"
},
"location": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Geographic location of the outage",
"properties": {
"latitude": {"type": "number", "minimum": -90, "maximum": 90},
"longitude": {"type": "number", "minimum": -180, "maximum": 180},
"county": {"type": "string"},
"state": {"type": "string", "enum": ["WI", "MI"]},
"municipality": {"type": "string"}
}
},
"reportedAt": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Timestamp when the outage was first reported"
},
"estimatedRestoration": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Estimated time of restoration (ETR)"
},
"restoredAt": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Actual time the outage was restored (if restored)"
},
"crewDispatched": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether a crew has been dispatched to investigate or repair"
},
"plannedOutage": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether this is a planned maintenance outage with advance notice"
}
},
"required": ["outageId", "utility", "status", "customersAffected", "reportedAt"]
}