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Web Feature Service (WFS)

Access project, network and turbine geospatial data through a WFS 2.0 compliant interface for GIS tools like QGIS and ArcGIS.

Experimental: The WFS endpoint is in early access.

RenewMap provides a WFS 2.0 compliant service for accessing geospatial data directly from GIS applications. All WFS endpoints return application/xml responses.

Available layers

Type name Description Required license
projects Energy project point locations api_access
transmission_lines Operating transmission lines infra_api_access
transmission_polygons Transmission development corridors infra_api_access
substations Operating and developing substations infra_api_access
turbines Wind turbine point locations turbine_api_access

GetCapabilities

GEThttps://api.renewmap.com.au/api/v1/wfs?SERVICE=WFS&REQUEST=GetCapabilities

Returns the capabilities document describing available layers and supported operations.

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.renewmap.com.au/api/v1/wfs?SERVICE=WFS&REQUEST=GetCapabilities' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

Query parameters

Name Type Required Description
SERVICE string Yes Must be WFS
REQUEST string Yes Must be GetCapabilities

DescribeFeatureType

GEThttps://api.renewmap.com.au/api/v1/wfs/describe?SERVICE=WFS&REQUEST=DescribeFeatureType&TYPENAME=projects

Returns the schema for a specific layer, describing its available fields and data types.

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.renewmap.com.au/api/v1/wfs/describe?SERVICE=WFS&REQUEST=DescribeFeatureType&TYPENAME=projects' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

Query parameters

Name Type Required Description
SERVICE string Yes Must be WFS
REQUEST string Yes Must be DescribeFeatureType
TYPENAME string Yes Layer name (see available layers above)

GetFeature

GEThttps://api.renewmap.com.au/api/v1/wfs/feature?SERVICE=WFS&REQUEST=GetFeature&TYPENAMES=projects

Returns features (geometry and attributes) for a specific layer as GML. Supports bounding box filtering and pagination.

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.renewmap.com.au/api/v1/wfs/feature?SERVICE=WFS&REQUEST=GetFeature&TYPENAMES=projects&COUNT=10' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

Query parameters

Name Type Required Description
SERVICE string Yes Must be WFS
REQUEST string Yes Must be GetFeature
TYPENAMES string Yes Layer name (see available layers above)
BBOX string No Bounding box filter as minLat,minLon,maxLat,maxLon
COUNT integer No Maximum number of features to return
MAXFEATURES integer No Alias for COUNT
STARTINDEX integer No Number of features to skip (default 0)
RESULTTYPE string No Set to hits to return only a feature count instead of feature data