EIA Coal & Mining Connector for AI agents.
6 live capabilities
Get real-time U.S. coal production, market pricing, and trade data for energy analysis.
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Why people use EIA Coal & Mining
EIA Coal & Mining. Solid Fuels Intelligence for U.S. Energy Market Analysis
This Connector lets your agent do that work for you. You can ask for a breakdown of bituminous prices across different regions or pull a list of mines in a specific county. You get the raw data you need in seconds, formatted and ready to use.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant access to official U.S. energy data without leaving your chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Regional Price Comparison
A trader asks the agent to compare bituminous coal prices in Appalachia versus the Illinois Basin to decide where to source supply.
- Real-world use case 02
Mine Production Audit
A mining company uses get_mine_production to pull production history for a specific mine in Wyoming to check against internal targets.
- Real-world use case 03
Quality Compliance Check
A utility manager asks the agent to find coal sectors with sulfur levels below a certain percentage to meet environmental standards.
Complete set · 6capabilities
The complete EIA Coal & Mining capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with EIA Coal & Mining.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through EIA Coal & Mining.
- 01 Capability
Get coal production
Get coal production totals categorized by state, mine type, and rank. Use this to see high-level regional output.
- 02 Capability
Get mine production
Pull individual mine production data including company name and county. This helps identify specific site performance.
- 03 Capability
Get coal prices
Retrieve market prices for bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, and anthracite. It breaks prices down by region.
04—06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through EIA Coal & Mining.
- 04 Capability
Get coal quality
Get specific coal quality data like heat content, sulfur, and ash percentages. This is vital for industrial use cases.
- 05 Capability
Get coal trade
Pull import and export data including country, quantity, and price. Use it to track global coal flows.
- 06 Capability
Get coal reserves
Get data on coal reserves, productive capacity, and current stocks. This helps with long-term supply planning.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask EIA Coal & Mining to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use EIA Coal & Mining from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aO8pbZyulIykX1pXjg9lD18yCXmqX4rO1zLncgiE/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it EIA Coal & Mining, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable EIA Coal & Mining for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aO8pbZyulIykX1pXjg9lD18yCXmqX4rO1zLncgiE/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the EIA Coal & Mining URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable EIA Coal & Mining in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-coal-mining-solid-fuels-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aO8pbZyulIykX1pXjg9lD18yCXmqX4rO1zLncgiE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using EIA Coal & Mining
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using EIA Coal & Mining, help me...". 6 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-coal-mining-solid-fuels-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aO8pbZyulIykX1pXjg9lD18yCXmqX4rO1zLncgiE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using EIA Coal & Mining
Ask Copilot: "Using EIA Coal & Mining, help me...". 6 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-coal-mining-solid-fuels-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aO8pbZyulIykX1pXjg9lD18yCXmqX4rO1zLncgiE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using EIA Coal & Mining
Open Cascade and ask: "Using EIA Coal & Mining, help me...". 6 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-coal-mining-solid-fuels-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aO8pbZyulIykX1pXjg9lD18yCXmqX4rO1zLncgiE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using EIA Coal & Mining
Ask Cline: "Using EIA Coal & Mining, help me...". 6 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add eia-coal-mining-solid-fuels-intelligence --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aO8pbZyulIykX1pXjg9lD18yCXmqX4rO1zLncgiE/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using EIA Coal & Mining
Ask Claude: "Using EIA Coal & Mining, show me...". 6 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work EIA can move forward.
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Reviews state-level production totals and trade data for compliance reporting.
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Before you connect
Questions about EIA.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
What kind of coal data does the EIA Coal & Mining. Solid Fuels Intelligence provide?
It provides comprehensive data on U.S. coal production, market prices by rank, coal quality metrics, international trade stats, and nuclear reactor outages.
Can I get specific mine production numbers with the EIA Coal & Mining. Solid Fuels Intelligence?
Yes, you can pull individual mine-level data including the mine name, the operating company, the county, and total output.
Does the EIA Coal & Mining. Solid Fuels Intelligence include coal quality metrics?
Yes, it includes data on coal consumption and quality, specifically focusing on heat content, sulfur, and ash percentages.
How can I use the EIA Coal & Mining. Solid Fuels Intelligence for energy market research?
You can use it to pull regional price breakdowns, track export/import volumes by country, and monitor nuclear facility status for a complete market picture.
Can I track international coal trade using the EIA Coal & Mining. Solid Fuels Intelligence?
Yes, the capability pulls data on coal imports and exports, including the country of origin or destination, quantity, and price.
Does this Connector provide information on nuclear energy outages?
Yes, it tracks plant-level outage events for U.S. nuclear reactors, including both planned maintenance and unplanned events.
Does this include nuclear data?
Yes! In addition to comprehensive coal data, this server includes EIA nuclear outage tracking for all U.S. commercial nuclear reactors. For nuclear generation data, see the Electricity server.
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