AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server for Claude Code 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add AEMO Australian Energy as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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claude mcp add aemo-australian-energy --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server
Connect to OpenElectricity API (powered by AEMO data) and bring real-time Australian energy market intelligence to any AI agent. Monitor the National Electricity Market (NEM) and Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM), track renewable energy transition, and analyze power generation across all Australian states.
Claude Code registers AEMO Australian Energy as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 12 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where AEMO Australian Energy data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Spot Prices — Retrieve real-time and historical wholesale electricity prices (RRP) by Australian region (NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS)
- Power Generation — Access total network generation and breakdown by fuel technology (solar, wind, coal, gas, hydro, battery)
- Energy Demand — Monitor electricity demand across the NEM with 5-minute, hourly, daily, or monthly granularity
- Facility Data — Get generation output from specific power stations, solar farms, wind farms, and battery installations
- Renewable Proportion — Track what percentage of Australia's electricity comes from renewable sources in real-time
- Regional Analysis — Compare power generation and demand across Australian states and territories
- Emissions Tracking — Query pollution data including NOx, SO2, CO, PM10, PM2.5 from the National Pollutant Inventory
- Market Updates — Fetch commentary and updates about price spikes, outages, and notable market events
- Facility Registry — List all energy generation facilities with their fuel type, status, and capacity
- Available Metrics — Explore the full range of queryable metrics in the API
- User Account — Check your API plan, rate limits, and usage statistics
- Plans & Pricing — View available subscription tiers and features
The AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect AEMO Australian Energy to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using AEMO Australian Energy
Ask Claude: "Using AEMO Australian Energy, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with AEMO Australian Energy through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using AEMO Australian Energy tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
AEMO Australian Energy + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed AEMO Australian Energy tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query AEMO Australian Energy nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe AEMO Australian Energy outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query AEMO Australian Energy status endpoints and alert on anomalies
AEMO Australian Energy MCP Tools for Claude Code (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect AEMO Australian Energy to Claude Code via MCP:
get_facility_data
g. "ER01" for Eraring, "BNGSF1" for Bungala Solar). Shows actual output over time. Get generation data for a specific energy facility
get_market_data
Supports interval and date range filtering. Get market data including spot prices and demand by region
get_market_updates
Get market updates and social posts from OpenElectricity
get_network_by_fueltech
Useful for understanding the energy mix and renewable vs fossil fuel split. Get network data grouped by fuel technology type
get_network_by_region
Get network data grouped by Australian region/state
get_network_data
Supports interval aggregation (5m, 1h, 1d, 7d, 1M, 1y) and date range filtering. Get time series network data for power, energy, demand and generation
get_plans
Get available API plans and pricing tiers
get_pollution_data
5, VOC) reported to the National Pollutant Inventory by energy facilities. Filter by facility, pollutant, or category. Get pollution and emissions data from NPI (National Pollutant Inventory)
get_renewable_proportion
Essential for tracking Australia's energy transition progress. Get renewable energy proportion data
get_user_profile
Get current user profile and API account details
list_facilities
Filter by fuel technology, status, network, or facility code. List energy facilities and generation units
list_metrics
List all available metrics in the OpenElectricity API
Example Prompts for AEMO Australian Energy in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with AEMO Australian Energy immediately.
"What is the current electricity spot price across all Australian states?"
"Show me the energy mix breakdown for the NEM right now — what percentage comes from solar, wind, coal, and gas?"
"What is the renewable energy percentage in Australia today compared to this time last year?"
Troubleshooting AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting AEMO Australian Energy to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
AEMO Australian Energy + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating AEMO Australian Energy MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Connect AEMO Australian Energy with your favorite client
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Connect AEMO Australian Energy to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.