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The public freshness board labels each feed's real cadence and source, and when EIA itself has not published a newer hour for a balancing authority it says so as an upstream gap, listed with EIA's own newest hour, rather than counting it as a DC Hub miss.","code":"get_grid_data","id":"grid-native-fuel-mix-isone-live-upstream-gaps","link_href":"/freshness","link_label":"Live freshness board \u2192","metric":null,"tag":"Grid","title":"Fresher grid data: ISO-NE back live, fuel mix straight from the grid operators, and honest freshness"},{"announced":"2026-10-27","body":"When an AI agent's answer from DC Hub is a preview, the agent now says how to get the rest: the person it works for enters an email, free, and the agent gets the full answer, with no card and no password. It works across the free tools, grid intelligence, interconnection queues and market intelligence included, up to a daily cap. When the question named a market, the same page also offers an email when that market changes on the DCPI, confirmed by email before anything is sent. Agents can also bind the email themselves with the bind_email tool.","code":"bind_email","id":"free-email-full-answer-market-alert","link_href":"/dcpi","link_label":"DCPI market scores \u2192","metric":null,"tag":"Free tier","title":"One email: the full answer, and an alert when your market changes"},{"announced":"2026-10-20","body":"The homepage is back to its July look with every figure read live, the nav carries a live ticker, and the /ai page shows live request counts again. A free key bound to an email now gets full answers, capped per day, from the grid, interconnection queue and market intelligence tools, not only previews. Facility discovery adds data centers found in EPA ECHO air-permit records (US federal, public domain), and a daily check at /api/v1/ops/data-onboarding shows whether each core data layer is still growing and whether its main source is current. The OpenStreetMap refresh retries the states that failed instead of skipping them. 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