EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence through the Vinkius and every tool is available as a typed function — ready for React Server Components, API routes, or any Node.js backend.
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import { createMCPClient } from "@ai-sdk/mcp";
import { generateText } from "ai";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
transport: {
type: "http",
// Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
});
try {
const tools = await mcpClient.tools();
const { text } = await generateText({
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
prompt: "Using EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
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About EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server
Real-time and historical intelligence on the entire U.S. power grid.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 6 tools through the Vinkius and stream results progressively to React, Svelte, or Vue components — works on Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and any Node.js runtime.
What you can do
- Grid Demand — Hourly and daily demand by balancing authority (EIA-930)
- Generation Mix — Coal, gas, nuclear, solar, wind, hydro generation by state
- Retail Prices — Electricity prices (¢/kWh) by state and sector
- Generator Inventory — Every operable generator: capacity, fuel, location (EIA-860)
- Plant Operations — Individual plant generation and fuel consumption (EIA-923)
- State Profiles — Comprehensive state-level electricity data
The EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Vercel AI SDK 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 Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @ai-sdk/mcp ai @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the script
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
The SDK discovers 6 tools from EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence through the Model Context Protocol.
TypeScript-first: every MCP tool gets full type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking out of the box
Framework-agnostic core works with Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, or any Node.js runtime — same EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence tool results progressively in React, Svelte, or Vue components
Edge-compatible: the AI SDK runs on Vercel Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and other edge runtimes for minimal latency
EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence through natural language queries
EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_electricity_prices
Source: EIA-826, EIA-861. Get retail electricity prices by state and sector
get_generator_inventory
Over 100,000 generators. Source: EIA-860. Get inventory of every operable generator in the U.S
get_grid_demand
Covers all major U.S. grid operators. Source: EIA-930. Get real-time hourly/daily electric grid demand
get_plant_generation
Includes net generation (MWh), fuel consumption, and heat rates. Source: EIA-923. Get individual power plant operations by fuel and prime mover
get_power_generation
Source: EIA-923. Get electric power generation by state, sector, and fuel source
get_state_electricity_profiles
Get comprehensive state electricity profiles
Example Prompts for EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence immediately.
"What is the electricity price in California vs Texas?"
"What percentage of U.S. electricity comes from renewable sources?"
"How many solar generators are operating in Arizona?"
Troubleshooting EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpEIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK.
How does the Vercel AI SDK connect to MCP servers?
createMCPClient from @ai-sdk/mcp and pass the server URL. The SDK discovers all tools and provides typed TypeScript interfaces for each one.Can I use MCP tools in Edge Functions?
Does it support streaming tool results?
useChat and streamText that handle tool calls and display results progressively in the UI.Connect EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence with your favorite client
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Connect EIA Electricity — Power Grid Intelligence to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.