DNV Renewables MCP Server for Claude Code 11 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add DNV Renewables 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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About DNV Renewables MCP Server
Connect to DNV Renewables API (formerly EMD - Energy and Market Data) and bring world-class wind and solar resource assessment intelligence to any AI agent. Access over 40 climate datasets with mesoscale data, energy yield estimates, and time series extraction for renewable energy projects.
Claude Code registers DNV Renewables as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 11 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where DNV Renewables data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Wind Resource Assessment — Get wind speed, direction, and temperature data for any global location
- Solar Resource Assessment — Access GHI, DNI, DHI, temperature, and wind speed for PV project planning
- Energy Yield Estimates — Calculate estimated annual energy production (AEP) for wind turbine configurations
- Mesoscale Climate Data — Retrieve long-term climate model data for resource assessment
- Dataset Catalog — Browse 40+ available climate datasets including mesoscale, reanalysis, and atlas data
- Data Availability — Check what data exists for any geographic coordinates before ordering
- Data Node Location — Find geographic coverage areas and data nodes for specific datasets
- Order Management — Place data orders, track status, and download completed time series files
- Global Coverage — Access wind and solar data for onshore and offshore locations worldwide
- Custom Time Periods — Request data for specific date ranges from historical archives
The DNV Renewables MCP Server exposes 11 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 DNV Renewables to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the DNV Renewables 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 DNV Renewables
Ask Claude: "Using DNV Renewables, show me...". 11 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the DNV Renewables MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with DNV Renewables 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 DNV Renewables 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
DNV Renewables + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the DNV Renewables MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed DNV Renewables tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query DNV Renewables nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe DNV Renewables outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query DNV Renewables status endpoints and alert on anomalies
DNV Renewables MCP Tools for Claude Code (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect DNV Renewables to Claude Code via MCP:
check_data_availability
Returns available datasets, time periods, and variables. Essential first step before ordering data. Check data availability for wind and solar at a specific location
download_order_data
Order must have status success. Files auto-deleted after 12 hours. Download completed order data file
get_energy_yield_estimate
Uses site-specific wind data and turbine parameters to estimate annual energy production. Get energy yield estimate for a wind turbine at a specific location
get_mesoscale_climate_data
Useful for long-term climate analysis. Get mesoscale climate data for a location
get_order_status
Orders go from pending to processing to success. Once success, a download URL is provided. Files auto-delete after 12 hours. Check status of a previously placed data order
get_solar_resource_data
Essential for PV system design and energy yield analysis. Use when user needs solar irradiance data, is assessing solar resource potential, or wants solar data for PV modeling. Get solar resource data for a specific location
get_wind_resource_data
Essential for wind farm site assessment and energy yield analysis. Use when user needs wind data for a site, is assessing wind resource potential, or wants wind data for energy modeling. Get wind resource data for a specific location
list_all_orders
List all data orders in your account
list_available_datasets
Over 40 datasets available. List all available climate and renewable energy datasets
locate_data_nodes
Useful for understanding spatial resolution and coverage. Locate data nodes for a specific dataset
place_data_order
The API processes the request and generates a downloadable file. Use getOrderStatus to check when complete. Place an order for climate data extraction
Example Prompts for DNV Renewables in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with DNV Renewables immediately.
"Check what wind data is available for a site at 55.5, 12.0."
"Estimate energy yield for a 5MW wind turbine at 55.5, 12.0 with 120m hub height."
"Get solar resource data for a PV site at 35.0, -106.0 (New Mexico)."
Troubleshooting DNV Renewables MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting DNV Renewables to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
DNV Renewables + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating DNV Renewables 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 DNV Renewables with your favorite client
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Connect DNV Renewables to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.