Corrently Energy MCP Server for Claude Desktop 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Desktop is Anthropic's native application for interacting with Claude AI models on macOS and Windows. It was the first consumer application to ship with built-in MCP support, making it the reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol standard.
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About Corrently Energy MCP Server
Connect to Corrently Energy APIs and bring real-time German energy market intelligence to any AI agent. Monitor renewable energy availability, optimize consumption schedules, and make data-driven decisions for sustainable power usage.
Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect Corrently Energy to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 12 tools in the chat interface. ask a question, Claude calls the right tool, and you see the answer. Zero code, zero context switching.
What you can do
- GrünstromIndex (GSI) — Get hourly forecasts for renewable energy availability, showing when green power from wind and solar is most abundant
- CO₂ Predictions — Track carbon intensity of electricity consumption by German zip code with real-time and forecasted emissions data
- Best Hour Finder — Automatically identify optimal time windows for energy-intensive activities based on renewable peaks and lowest CO₂
- Market Data — Access current electricity market prices, wholesale costs, and regional pricing forecasts
- Solar Forecasts — Predict photovoltaic generation output for specific solar installations based on location and capacity (kWp)
- Energy Scheduling — Create intelligent operating schedules for EVs, heat pumps, and industrial equipment optimized for price, solar, or emissions
- Merit Order — View the current energy generation mix showing which power plants are active and their cost efficiency
- Real-Time CO₂ Meter — Check instant carbon intensity readings (g CO₂/kWh) for any German location
- PHEV Decision Support — Get smart advice for plug-in hybrid drivers on whether to charge electrically or use fuel
- CO₂ Offset Calculator — Calculate compensation requirements and available options for neutralizing carbon footprints
- Renewable Dispatch — Monitor renewable energy feed-in data showing wind and solar contributions to the grid
- Stromkonto Balance — Check electricity account balances and green energy certificates
The Corrently Energy MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Desktop 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 Corrently Energy to Claude Desktop via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Corrently Energy MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
Open Claude Desktop Settings
Go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config to open claude_desktop_config.json
Add the MCP Server
Paste the configuration above into the mcpServers section
Restart Claude Desktop
Close and reopen Claude Desktop to load the new server
Start using Corrently Energy
Look for the 🔌 icon in the chat. your 12 tools are now available
Why Use Claude Desktop with the Corrently Energy MCP Server
Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with Corrently Energy through the Model Context Protocol.
Claude Desktop is the reference MCP client. it was designed alongside the protocol itself, ensuring the most complete and stable MCP implementation available
Zero-code configuration: add a server URL to a JSON file and Claude instantly discovers and exposes all available tools in the chat interface
Claude's extended thinking capability lets it reason through multi-step tool usage, chaining multiple API calls to answer complex questions
Enterprise-grade security with local config storage. your tokens never leave your machine, and connections go directly to Vinkius Edge network
Corrently Energy + Claude Desktop Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the Corrently Energy MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Interactive data exploration: ask Claude to query DNS records, look up WHOIS data, and cross-reference results in a single conversation
Ad-hoc security audits: type a domain name and let Claude enumerate subdomains, check DNS history, and flag configuration anomalies. all through natural language
Executive briefings: generate comprehensive domain intelligence reports by asking Claude to compile findings into a formatted summary
Learning and training: new team members can explore API capabilities conversationally without needing to read documentation
Corrently Energy MCP Tools for Claude Desktop (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect Corrently Energy to Claude Desktop via MCP:
calculate_co2_offset
Helps users understand how to neutralize their carbon footprint. USE WHEN: - User asks how to offset their CO₂ emissions - User wants to calculate carbon compensation needed - User needs information about CO₂ compensation options - User asks about neutralizing their carbon footprint from activities PARAMETERS: - co2_kg (REQUIRED): Amount of CO₂ in kilograms to offset (minimum: 0.1) - activity_type (OPTIONAL): Type of activity that generated emissions (e.g. "flight", "car", "heating") EXAMPLES: - "How much does it cost to offset 500 kg of CO₂?" → call with co2_kg=500 - "Calculate offset for my flight emissions" → call with co2_kg=250, activity_type="flight" - "I drove 1000km, what is the CO₂ compensation?" → call with co2_kg=180, activity_type="car" Calculate CO₂ offset requirements and available compensation options
create_energy_schedule
Schedules are optimized based on electricity prices, solar generation peaks, CO₂ emissions, or comfort levels. USE WHEN: - User wants to create an automated schedule for energy devices - User needs to optimize when to run appliances for cost or green energy - User asks to schedule energy consumption for the next hours - User wants smart scheduling for their heat pump, EV charger, or machinery PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits - hours (REQUIRED): Number of hours for the schedule operation (1-36 hours) - optMode (OPTIONAL): Optimization mode - "price" (cheapest), "solar" (max solar), "emission" (lowest CO₂), "comfort" (balanced). Default: "price" EXAMPLES: - "Create a 12-hour schedule for Berlin 10115 optimized for lowest price" → call with zip="10115", hours=12, optMode="price" - "Schedule my EV charging for next 8 hours in Munich using solar energy" → call with zip="80331", hours=8, optMode="solar" - "Optimize my heat pump for 24 hours with lowest emissions in Hamburg" → call with zip="20095", hours=24, optMode="emission" Create an optimized energy schedule for appliances and devices
get_best_hour
Perfect for scheduling energy-intensive activities. USE WHEN: - User asks when is the best time to use energy-intensive appliances - User wants to optimize energy consumption for green power or low emissions - User needs to schedule operations during clean energy peaks - User asks about optimal charging times for EVs or running machinery PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits - hours (OPTIONAL): Number of consecutive hours needed (default: 1, min: 1, max: 168) EXAMPLES: - "When is the best 3-hour window to run my dishwasher in Berlin 10115?" → call with zip="10115", hours=3 - "Best time to charge my EV in Munich tonight" → call with zip="80331", hours=6 - "When should I use high-power appliances today?" → call with zip="70173", hours=2 Find the best hours for energy consumption based on renewable availability and low CO₂ emissions
get_co2_meter
Shows grams of CO₂ per kWh right now. USE WHEN: - User asks about current/real-time CO₂ levels in the electricity grid - User wants instant carbon intensity data - User needs to know how clean/dirty the electricity is right now - User asks about live carbon emissions from power PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits EXAMPLES: - "What is the current CO₂ intensity in Berlin 10115?" → call with zip="10115" - "Show me real-time carbon levels for Munich 80331" → call with zip="80331" - "Current CO₂ emissions from electricity in Cologne" → call with zip="50667" Get real-time CO₂ meter readings for a German zip code
get_co2_prediction
Shows how carbon-intensive the power grid will be over time. USE WHEN: - User asks about CO₂ emissions or carbon footprint of electricity - User wants to know when electricity is cleanest/lowest emissions - User needs carbon intensity data for a location PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits EXAMPLES: - "What are the CO₂ emissions for Hamburg 20095?" → call with zip="20095" - "Show carbon intensity for Frankfurt 60311" → call with zip="60311" Get CO₂ emissions forecast for electricity consumption in Germany
get_dispatch
Shows how much renewable energy is being fed into the grid and its composition. USE WHEN: - User asks about renewable energy feed-in for a location - User needs dispatch data for renewable energy sources - User wants to understand the renewable energy flow in their area - User asks about wind and solar contribution to the grid PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits EXAMPLES: - "Show renewable energy dispatch for Berlin 10115" → call with zip="10115" - "How much renewable energy is being fed into the grid in Munich?" → call with zip="80331" - "Wind and solar dispatch for Hamburg 20095" → call with zip="20095" Get renewable energy dispatch information for a German zip code
get_gsi_prediction
USE WHEN: - User asks about green energy availability or renewable power forecast - User wants to know the GrünstromIndex or GSI for a location - User needs to understand when clean energy is most abundant PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits, e.g. "10115" for Berlin - token (OPTIONAL): API token for higher rate limits - auto-provided from credentials EXAMPLES: - "What is the renewable energy forecast for Berlin 10115?" → call with zip="10115" - "Show me the green power index for Munich 80331" → call with zip="80331" Get GrünstromIndex (Green Power Index) prediction for a German zip code
get_market_data
Includes wholesale prices and regional cost data. USE WHEN: - User asks about electricity prices or costs in a specific location - User needs market data, wholesale prices, or energy cost forecasts - User wants to compare energy costs across time periods - User asks about cheap/expensive electricity hours PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits EXAMPLES: - "What are current electricity prices in Berlin 10115?" → call with zip="10115" - "Show me energy market data for Cologne 50667" → call with zip="50667" - "When is electricity cheapest today in Stuttgart 70173?" → call with zip="70173" Get current electricity market data and pricing information for a German location
get_merit_order_list
This shows which energy sources are being used to generate electricity and their cost efficiency. USE WHEN: - User asks about the current energy generation mix - User wants to understand which power plants are active - User needs merit order data for market analysis - User asks about energy source prioritization in the grid EXAMPLES: - "Show me the current merit order list" → call with no extra params - "What energy sources are currently generating power?" → call with no extra params - "Merit order ranking for Germany" → call with no extra params Get the current merit order list for the German energy market
get_phev_charge_or_fuel
USE WHEN: - User asks whether to charge their PHEV or use fuel - PHEV driver needs advice on optimal energy source - User wants to know if now is a good time to charge their hybrid - User asks about cost-efficiency of electric vs fuel for their PHEV PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits EXAMPLES: - "Should I charge my PHEV or use fuel in Berlin 10115?" → call with zip="10115" - "Charge or fuel decision for Munich 80331" → call with zip="80331" - "Is now a good time to charge my hybrid in Hamburg?" → call with zip="20095" Get decision support for plug-in hybrid (PHEV) drivers - charge or fuel
get_solar_prediction
Shows expected energy production over time. USE WHEN: - User asks about solar panel output or PV system generation - User needs forecasts for their solar installation - User wants to know expected renewable energy production - User asks how much energy their solar panels will generate PARAMETERS: - zip (REQUIRED): German zip code (Postleitzahl) - exactly 5 digits - kwp (REQUIRED): Solar panel capacity in kilowatt peak (kWp), range: 0.1 to 1000 EXAMPLES: - "How much energy will my 5 kWp solar system generate in Berlin 10115?" → call with zip="10115", kwp=5 - "Solar forecast for my 10 kWp installation in Munich 80331" → call with zip="80331", kwp=10 - "Expected PV output for 3.5 kWp in Hamburg 20095" → call with zip="20095", kwp=3.5 Get solar energy generation forecast for a photovoltaic installation
get_stromkonto_balance
Shows credits, green energy certificates, and account status. USE WHEN: - User asks about their electricity account balance - User wants to check their Stromkonto status - User needs information about their green energy credits or certificates - User asks about their energy account PARAMETERS: - account (REQUIRED): Account identifier for the Stromkonto EXAMPLES: - "Check my Stromkonto balance for account 0x123abc" → call with account="0x123abc" - "Show my energy account status" → call with account="USER_ACCOUNT_ID" Get Stromkonto (electricity account) balance information
Example Prompts for Corrently Energy in Claude Desktop
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with Corrently Energy immediately.
"What is the renewable energy forecast for Berlin zip code 10115 today?"
"When is the best 4-hour window to run my dishwasher in Munich 80331 to use the greenest energy?"
"Show me current electricity market prices for Hamburg 20095 and tell me when it's cheapest today."
Troubleshooting Corrently Energy MCP Server with Claude Desktop
Common issues when connecting Corrently Energy to Claude Desktop through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not appearing after restart
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).Authentication error
Tools not showing in chat
Corrently Energy + Claude Desktop FAQ
Common questions about integrating Corrently Energy MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?
claude_desktop_config.json file and connects to each configured MCP server. It calls the tools/list endpoint to fetch the schema for every available tool, then surfaces them as clickable options in the chat interface via the 🔌 icon.What happens if the MCP server is temporarily unavailable?
Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?
mcpServers section of the config file. Each server appears as a separate tool provider, and Claude can use tools from multiple servers in a single conversation turn.Is there a limit on the number of tools per server?
Does Claude Desktop support Streamable HTTP transport?
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Connect Corrently Energy to Claude Desktop
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.