**SEDS (State Energy Data System)** is EIA's comprehensive database of state-level energy statistics covering all 50 states + DC from 1960 to present. It includes production, consumption, prices, and expenditure data for ALL energy sources (petroleum, natural gas, coal, electricity, nuclear, renewables) broken down by sector.

EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data MCP Server for Claude Desktop 3 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data
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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eia-state-energy-us-regional-energy-data": {
      // Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data MCP Server

The deepest state-level energy dataset in the world, covering 1960 to present.

Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 3 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

SEDS — Production, consumption, price, and expenditure data for ALL energy sources by state and sector. The definitive state-level energy database (1960→2024)
Total Energy (MER) — The Monthly Energy Review: comprehensive overview integrating all sources
Nuclear Outages — Current status of all U.S. nuclear reactors

The EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data MCP Server exposes 3 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 EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data to Claude Desktop via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data 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 EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data

Look for the 🔌 icon in the chat. your 3 tools are now available

Why Use Claude Desktop with the EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data MCP Server

Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data 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

EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data + Claude Desktop Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data 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

EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data MCP Tools for Claude Desktop (3)

These 3 tools become available when you connect EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data to Claude Desktop via MCP:

get_nuclear_outages

S. nuclear reactors. Get nuclear power plant outage data

get_state_energy_data

Data from 1960 to present. The definitive source for state-level energy analysis. Get comprehensive state-level energy data (SEDS): production, consumption, prices, expenditures

get_total_energy

Includes total production, consumption, stocks, trade, prices, and CO2 emissions for petroleum, natural gas, coal, electricity, nuclear, and renewables. Get comprehensive U.S. total energy overview (Monthly Energy Review)

Example Prompts for EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data in Claude Desktop

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data immediately.

"What is the total energy expenditure for Texas?"

"What is the U.S. total energy production breakdown?"

"Compare energy consumption between California and New York"

Troubleshooting EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data MCP Server with Claude Desktop

Common issues when connecting EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data to Claude Desktop through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not appearing after restart

Ensure the JSON is valid (no trailing commas). Check the file path: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).

Authentication error

Verify your Vinkius token is correct. Go to cloud.vinkius.com to regenerate it if needed.

Tools not showing in chat

Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the chat input. If it shows 0 tools, the server may still be connecting. wait a few seconds.

EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data + Claude Desktop FAQ

Common questions about integrating EIA State Energy — U.S. Regional Energy Data MCP Server with Claude Desktop.

How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?

When Claude Desktop starts, it reads the 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?

Claude Desktop handles disconnections gracefully. if the server is unreachable at startup, the tools simply won't appear. Once the server becomes available again, restarting Claude Desktop will re-establish the connection. There is no timeout penalty or error loop.

Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?

Yes. You can add as many servers as you need in the 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?

Claude Desktop can handle hundreds of tools per server. However, for optimal LLM performance, Vinkius servers are designed to expose focused, well-documented tool sets rather than overwhelming the model with too many options.

Does Claude Desktop support Streamable HTTP transport?

Yes. Claude Desktop supports both SSE (Server-Sent Events) and the newer Streamable HTTP transport that Vinkius uses. Simply provide the server URL. Claude auto-negotiates the transport protocol.