How to Use the ENTSO-E MCP in Cline
Let Cline build energy market dashboards and tools using live ENTSO-E data, right inside VS Code.
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Connect ENTSO-E MCP to Cline
Create your Vinkius account to connect ENTSO-E to Cline and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Generate Code from Live Market Data
Tell Cline to build you a price tracking component. It will use this MCP Server to call `get_day_ahead_prices` for the German market, then write the React or Vue code to plot that data on a chart. You get a working file, not just a JSON dump. Cline doesn't just fetch data; it writes the code that uses it. This means you can go from a simple prompt to a functional UI component that displays live `get_balancing_prices` or `get_crossborder_flows` in minutes.
Build Custom Grid Monitoring Tools
You need to watch for power plant outages. Ask Cline to write a script that uses the `get_generation_outages` tool to check for new unplanned shutdowns in a specific country. Cline will generate the full script, including API calls and notification logic. This turns raw data into active monitoring. Your agent can build tools that check `get_transmission_outages` for grid risks or `get_actual_load` to see if demand is spiking, then stage the code for you to commit.
Prototype with Real-World Grid Models
Want to model a country's generation capacity? Cline can use `get_installed_generation` to get the raw capacity numbers and `get_wind_solar_forecast` to factor in renewables. It won't just give you the data; it will write a Python or JS function that calculates the day's potential output. Cline acts as your coding partner, armed with live data from this MCP Server. It handles the boilerplate of fetching and parsing the ENTSO-E data, so you can focus on the logic of your application.
Set up ENTSO-E MCP in Cline
Prerequisites
- VS Code with Cline extension installed
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
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Open Cline MCP settings
Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
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Add a remote server
Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type
entso-e-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint:https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Enable the server
After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
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Start using tools
Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest ENTSO-E refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.
{
"mcpServers": {
"entso-e-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
} Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by ENTSO-E. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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