ENTSO-E MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect ENTSO-E through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
) as mcp_server:
agent = Agent(
name="ENTSO-E Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with ENTSO-E. "
"You have access to 12 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from ENTSO-E"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About ENTSO-E MCP Server
Connect your ENTSO-E Transparency Platform API to any AI agent and take full control of European electricity market data, generation forecasts, pricing analysis, and grid monitoring through natural conversation.
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 12 tools from ENTSO-E through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries ENTSO-E, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
What you can do
- Day-Ahead Generation — Get generation forecasts by energy source (nuclear, fossil, renewable) for any bidding zone
- Actual Generation — Retrieve historical generation data broken down by energy source
- Load Forecasts — Access day-ahead and actual electricity consumption data
- Market Prices — Get day-ahead electricity market clearing prices (EUR/MWh)
- Crossborder Flows — Monitor scheduled electricity imports and exports between zones
- Generation Outages — Track planned and unplanned power plant outages
- Transmission Outages — Monitor grid maintenance and line outages
- Installed Capacity — Track installed generation capacity by energy source
- Balancing Prices — Access upward and downward regulation prices
- Wind & Solar Forecasts — Get renewable energy generation forecasts
The ENTSO-E MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents 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 ENTSO-E to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the ENTSO-E MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
Install the SDK
Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com
Run the script
Save the code above and run it: python agent.py
Explore tools
The agent will automatically discover 12 tools from ENTSO-E
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the ENTSO-E MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with ENTSO-E through the Model Context Protocol.
Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety
Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure
Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate
First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output
ENTSO-E + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the ENTSO-E MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query ENTSO-E, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries ENTSO-E, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through ENTSO-E tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query ENTSO-E to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
ENTSO-E MCP Tools for OpenAI Agents SDK (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect ENTSO-E to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP:
get_actual_generation
) for a specific bidding zone. Essential for post-market analysis, renewable energy performance tracking, and grid balance analysis. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get actual electricity generation data by energy source for a European bidding zone
get_actual_load
Essential for demand analysis, peak demand identification, and load forecasting validation. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get actual electricity load data for a European bidding zone
get_balancing_prices
Essential for imbalance cost analysis, balancing market participation, and grid stability assessment. Area codes are ENTSO-E control area identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get balancing market prices for a control area
get_crossborder_flows
Essential for interconnection analysis, cross-border trading, and grid congestion assessment. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get scheduled cross-border electricity flows for a bidding zone
get_day_ahead_generation
) for a specific European bidding zone. Data is provided in MW per time period (typically hourly). Essential for energy trading, grid planning, and renewable energy integration analysis. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers (e.g., "10YDE-RWENET---I" for Germany, "10YFR-RTE------C" for France). Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data from the Transparency Platform. Get day-ahead electricity generation forecasts for a European bidding zone
get_day_ahead_load
Essential for energy trading, demand response planning, and grid balancing. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get day-ahead electricity load forecasts for a European bidding zone
get_day_ahead_prices
Essential for energy trading, price forecasting, and market analysis. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get day-ahead electricity market prices for a European bidding zone
get_forecasted_generation
Essential for energy market analysis, supply-demand balancing, and grid operation planning. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get total generation and load forecasts for a bidding zone
get_generation_outages
Essential for supply security assessment, capacity planning, and market impact analysis. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get generation outage and maintenance schedules for a bidding zone
get_installed_generation
) for a specific bidding zone. Essential for capacity adequacy analysis, energy transition tracking, and infrastructure planning. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get installed generation capacity by energy source for a bidding zone
get_transmission_outages
Essential for grid congestion analysis, capacity calculation, and market impact assessment. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get transmission network outage and maintenance schedules
get_wind_solar_forecast
Essential for renewable energy integration analysis, grid balancing, and energy trading. Area codes are ENTSO-E bidding zone identifiers. Date format: YYYYMMDDHHmm in UTC. Returns XML data. Get wind and solar power generation forecasts for a bidding zone
Example Prompts for ENTSO-E in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with ENTSO-E immediately.
"Show me day-ahead electricity prices for Germany tomorrow."
"What is the wind and solar forecast for France today?"
"Show me generation outages in Germany this week."
Troubleshooting ENTSO-E MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting ENTSO-E to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
ENTSO-E + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating ENTSO-E MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?
MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?
MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.Does the SDK support streaming responses?
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Connect ENTSO-E to OpenAI Agents SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.