EIA Natural Gas Connector for AI agents.
7 live capabilities
Get real-time U.S. natural gas price and storage data for energy market analysis.
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Why people use EIA Natural Gas
EIA Natural Gas Market Intelligence for Energy Traders
With this Connector, you just ask your agent for the latest storage levels or production stats. The data comes back instantly in a structured format, letting you focus on the analysis rather than the data entry. You get a clear picture of the market in seconds.
What Vinkius changes
You get direct, programmatic access to U.S. energy market data without the manual searching.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Monitoring weekly storage shifts
A trader needs to know if the weekly storage injection was higher than average.
- Real-world use case 02
Analyzing LNG export dominance
An analyst is writing a report on U.
- Real-world use case 03
Forecasting seasonal demand
A utility planner wants to see how much gas is being used for electricity versus residential heating.
Complete set · 7capabilities
The complete EIA Natural Gas capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with EIA Natural Gas.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 7 available through EIA Natural Gas.
- 01 Capability
Get natgas prices
Get current spot and regional prices for Henry Hub, citygate, wellhead, industrial, and residential gas.
- 02 Capability
Get natgas summary
Pull a high-level overview of national gas production, consumption, imports, exports, and storage.
- 03 Capability
Get natgas storage
Fetch the weekly underground storage levels that drive market volatility.
- 04 Capability
Get natgas consumption
See natural gas usage broken down by state and by specific usage sectors like power or residential.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 7 available through EIA Natural Gas.
- 05 Capability
Get natgas reserves
Retrieve data on proved natural gas reserves and active exploration wells.
- 06 Capability
Get natgas production
Access gross withdrawal and marketed production figures for the U.S. gas market.
- 07 Capability
Get natgas trade
Get details on natural gas imports, exports, and pipeline flows with Canada and Mexico.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask EIA Natural Gas to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use EIA Natural Gas 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_QkDJ7NRkRbRB89S6Y2xl9ByPsoMJobUWJsChHm4e/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 Natural Gas, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable EIA Natural Gas for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QkDJ7NRkRbRB89S6Y2xl9ByPsoMJobUWJsChHm4e/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 Natural Gas URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable EIA Natural Gas in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-natural-gas-gas-market-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QkDJ7NRkRbRB89S6Y2xl9ByPsoMJobUWJsChHm4e/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 Natural Gas
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using EIA Natural Gas, help me...". 7 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-natural-gas-gas-market-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QkDJ7NRkRbRB89S6Y2xl9ByPsoMJobUWJsChHm4e/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 Natural Gas
Ask Copilot: "Using EIA Natural Gas, help me...". 7 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-natural-gas-gas-market-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QkDJ7NRkRbRB89S6Y2xl9ByPsoMJobUWJsChHm4e/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 Natural Gas
Open Cascade and ask: "Using EIA Natural Gas, help me...". 7 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"eia-natural-gas-gas-market-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QkDJ7NRkRbRB89S6Y2xl9ByPsoMJobUWJsChHm4e/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 Natural Gas
Ask Cline: "Using EIA Natural Gas, help me...". 7 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add eia-natural-gas-gas-market-intelligence --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QkDJ7NRkRbRB89S6Y2xl9ByPsoMJobUWJsChHm4e/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 Natural Gas
Ask Claude: "Using EIA Natural Gas, show me...". 7 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work EIA can move forward.
This is for energy professionals who need to move faster than the data can be manually compiled. It's for the analysts who need to see storage shifts in real-time and the traders who need to monitor Henry Hub benchmarks without opening ten different tabs.
LNG Analyst
Tracks export volumes and terminal flows to predict global supply shifts and regional demand.
Gas Trader
Monitors Henry Hub spot prices and storage reports to time market entries and manage risk.
Utility Planner
Analyzes regional consumption and production to forecast demand and plan infrastructure.
Risk Manager
Watches pipeline flows and reserves to assess supply chain vulnerabilities and market volatility.
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Before you connect
Questions about EIA.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the EIA Natural Gas MCP to see weekly storage reports?
Yes, it pulls the data that moves markets. You can get the weekly underground storage levels by region instantly without searching through government PDFs.
Does the EIA Natural Gas MCP include Henry Hub prices?
Yes, it covers Henry Hub spot prices and other categories like citygate, wellhead, industrial, and residential gas prices.
Can I track LNG exports with the EIA Natural Gas MCP?
Yes, it pulls export volumes and terminal data, making it easy to see where U.S. LNG is heading.
Is the EIA Natural Gas MCP good for energy traders?
Yes, it provides the core data traders need to monitor supply and demand, including production stats and storage shifts.
Does the EIA Natural Gas MCP show production by state?
Yes, it provides a breakdown of marketed production and shale gas by state, helping you see where the supply is coming from.
Can I see how much gas is used for electricity?
Yes, it breaks down consumption by sector, including electric power, residential, and industrial usage.
When is the weekly storage report released?
Every Thursday at 10:30 AM ET by EIA. This is one of the most market-moving energy data releases. natural gas futures often swing 5-10% on storage surprises.
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