EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server for Windsurf 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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About EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server
Deep intelligence on U.S. coal production and the solid fuels market.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 6 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Mine Production — Individual mine-level data: name, company, county, output, coal rank
- Aggregate Production — National and state totals by mine type and rank
- Market Prices — Sales prices by rank, region, and mine type
- Coal Quality — Heat content (BTU/lb), sulfur (%), ash (%) by sector
- International Trade — Exports/imports by country, rank, and customs district
- Reserves — Recoverable reserves, productive capacity, and stocks
- Nuclear Outages — Plant-level outage events for U.S. nuclear reactors
The EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf 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 EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence
Open Cascade and ask: "Using EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence, help me...". 6 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 6 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Tools for Windsurf (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence to Windsurf via MCP:
get_coal_prices
Also includes price-by-rank breakdown for bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, and anthracite. Get coal market prices by rank, region, and mine type
get_coal_production
Get coal production by state, mine type, and rank
get_coal_quality
Get coal consumption and quality data: heat content, sulfur, ash
get_coal_reserves
Get coal reserves, productive capacity, and stocks
get_coal_trade
Get coal imports and exports by country, quantity, and price
get_mine_production
Source: EIA-7A and MSHA-7000-2. Get individual mine-level coal production data
Example Prompts for EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence immediately.
"What are the largest coal mines in the U.S.?"
"What is the current price of bituminous coal?"
"Are there any nuclear plant outages right now?"
Troubleshooting EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence with your favorite client
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Connect EIA Coal & Mining — Solid Fuels Intelligence to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
