Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence Connector for AI agents.
3 live capabilities
Get real-time carbon intensity and power mix data for global energy auditing.
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Why people use Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence
Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence for Real-Time Carbon Auditing
With this Connector, you can just ask your agent for the current situation in any specific zone. It pulls live carbon intensity and power mix data instantly, turning a day of research into a single conversation. You get the facts you need to make real decisions about your carbon footprint.
What Vinkius changes
You get live, accurate carbon data for any global region without leaving your chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Moving a cloud cluster
A cloud engineer asks their agent to find the region with the lowest carbon intensity today.
- Real-world use case 02
Corporate carbon audit
A sustainability lead needs to report on the carbon footprint of a factory in France.
- Real-world use case 03
Renewable energy tracking
A policy researcher wants to see how much wind power a specific country is hitting today.
Complete set · 3capabilities
The complete Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 3 available through Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence.
- 01 Capability
Get carbon intensity
Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence lets you get the current carbon intensity for a specific country or region to see real-time emissions. This helps you identify the cleanest locations for your operations at any given moment.
- 02 Capability
Get power production breakdown
Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence lets you fetch the current mix of energy sources like wind and solar for any given zone. You can see exactly how much of the grid is powered by renewables versus fossil fuels.
- 03 Capability
List energy zones
Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence lets you see a full list of all available countries and regions supported by the service. This makes it easy to check the data availability for any location on the map.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence 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_5s6xaWAjk6DevLIg1aSrgtFgo5vgeNy7Wwmxo5j7/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 Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_5s6xaWAjk6DevLIg1aSrgtFgo5vgeNy7Wwmxo5j7/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 Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"electricity-maps-carbon-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_5s6xaWAjk6DevLIg1aSrgtFgo5vgeNy7Wwmxo5j7/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 Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence, help me...". 3 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"electricity-maps-carbon-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_5s6xaWAjk6DevLIg1aSrgtFgo5vgeNy7Wwmxo5j7/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 Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence
Ask Copilot: "Using Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence, help me...". 3 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"electricity-maps-carbon-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_5s6xaWAjk6DevLIg1aSrgtFgo5vgeNy7Wwmxo5j7/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 Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence, help me...". 3 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"electricity-maps-carbon-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_5s6xaWAjk6DevLIg1aSrgtFgo5vgeNy7Wwmxo5j7/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 Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence
Ask Cline: "Using Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence, help me...". 3 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add electricity-maps-carbon-intelligence --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_5s6xaWAjk6DevLIg1aSrgtFgo5vgeNy7Wwmxo5j7/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 Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence
Ask Claude: "Using Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence, show me...". 3 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Electricity Maps can move forward.
This is for the sustainability lead who needs to prove their carbon offsets are real, and the cloud engineer who wants to move workloads to the greenest possible grid.
Sustainability Manager
Audits global operations to report on actual carbon footprints for quarterly corporate reviews.
Cloud Engineer
Optimizes data center workloads by moving heavy compute tasks to regions with lower real-time grid intensity.
Policy Researcher
Tracks the performance of national energy transitions using live data points for specific countries.
Eco-conscious Consumer
Checks the greenest time of day to run energy-intensive home appliances based on current grid mix.
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Before you connect
Questions about Electricity Maps.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence to find the greenest country?
Yes. You can ask your agent to compare the carbon intensity or renewable percentages across multiple countries to identify which regions are currently the cleanest.
Does Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence show nuclear power?
Yes, it provides a detailed breakdown of the power mix, which includes nuclear energy alongside wind, solar, and fossil fuels.
How can I use Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence for my carbon reports?
You can use it to get real-time gCO2eq/kWh data for specific zones. This allows you to provide accurate, live data points for corporate sustainability audits instead of using old averages.
Can Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence help me move my servers?
It can help you make the decision. You can ask your agent to find regions with the lowest carbon intensity to determine the best place to host your workloads for minimal impact.
What regions does Electricity Maps Carbon Intelligence cover?
It covers over 100 countries and regions globally, providing a broad view of the world's energy grid.
Can I check the carbon intensity in Brazil?
Yes! Use the get_carbon_intensity capability with the zone code 'BR'. It will return the latest gCO2eq/kWh for the Brazilian grid.
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