ISO New England Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Get real-time power grid data and energy market prices.
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Why people use ISO New England
ISO New England for Real-Time Grid Monitoring
This Connector removes the manual friction by putting the ISO New England Web Services API directly into your AI client. You can now just ask for the current system load or the latest fuel mix and get an immediate answer. This turns a multi-tab research task into a single chat command.
What Vinkius changes
You get live power grid 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
Identifying Grid Stress
An analyst needs to know if the grid is under pressure.
- Real-world use case 02
Anticipating Tomorrow's Costs
A trader wants to know the expected costs for the next day.
- Real-world use case 03
Weekly Procurement Planning
A utility planner needs a week's outlook to manage resources.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete ISO New England capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with ISO New England.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through ISO New England.
- 01 Capability
Get regulation
Retrieves regulation requirements and clearing prices for grid stability analysis. Use this to understand grid service rules.
- 02 Capability
Get actual interchange
Retrieves actual interchange data to understand net imports and exports. This shows how electricity moves between regions.
- 03 Capability
Get day ahead lmp
Pulls day-ahead Locational Marginal Prices for market planning. Use this to anticipate energy costs for the next day.
- 04 Capability
Get hourly lmp
Fetches hourly Locational Marginal Prices for historical price analysis. This is useful when 5-minute granularity is not needed.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through ISO New England.
- 05 Capability
Get lmp
Returns 5-minute Locational Marginal Prices in USD/MWh for tracking volatility. This is the core capability for real-time pricing.
- 06 Capability
Get reserve
Pulls reserve requirements and clearing prices to audit grid resilience capacity. This is essential for auditing capacity.
- 07 Capability
Get seven day forecast
Fetches the seven-day load forecast to help plan energy procurement. Use this to anticipate upcoming grid stress.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through ISO New England.
- 08 Capability
Get system load
Returns current system load in megawatts for monitoring grid stress. It provides a real-time look at power consumption.
- 09 Capability
Get fuel mix
Retrieves real-time generation fuel mix to analyze environmental impact. It shows the balance of gas, nuclear, and renewables.
- 10 Capability
Get hourly load
Retrieves hourly load data to analyze long-term consumption patterns. Use this for demand forecasting performance.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask ISO New England to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use ISO New England 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_eB5FHwUAEEVZL5boPP0dyhKDJx7ENmnDszZchVL2/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 ISO New England, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable ISO New England for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eB5FHwUAEEVZL5boPP0dyhKDJx7ENmnDszZchVL2/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 ISO New England URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable ISO New England in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"iso-new-england": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eB5FHwUAEEVZL5boPP0dyhKDJx7ENmnDszZchVL2/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 ISO New England
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using ISO New England, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"iso-new-england": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eB5FHwUAEEVZL5boPP0dyhKDJx7ENmnDszZchVL2/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 ISO New England
Ask Copilot: "Using ISO New England, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"iso-new-england": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eB5FHwUAEEVZL5boPP0dyhKDJx7ENmnDszZchVL2/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 ISO New England
Open Cascade and ask: "Using ISO New England, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"iso-new-england": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eB5FHwUAEEVZL5boPP0dyhKDJx7ENmnDszZchVL2/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 ISO New England
Ask Cline: "Using ISO New England, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add iso-new-england --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eB5FHwUAEEVZL5boPP0dyhKDJx7ENmnDszZchVL2/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 ISO New England
Ask Claude: "Using ISO New England, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work ISO New England can move forward.
This is for energy traders and grid engineers who need to move faster than a manual dashboard allows. It's for the person who needs to know exactly how much load is on the grid at 3 AM without opening four different browser tabs.
Energy Trader
Analyzes LMP volatility to make quick buying decisions during market shifts.
Grid Operations Engineer
Monitors real-time load and fuel mix to ensure regional grid stability.
Renewable Energy Analyst
Tracks the shift toward green energy sources in the regional generation mix.
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Before you connect
Questions about ISO New England.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the ISO New England MCP for real-time grid data?
Yes. You can get live system load and fuel mix data directly through your AI client to monitor the grid as it happens.
How does the ISO New England MCP help with energy trading?
It provides instant access to Locational Marginal Prices (LMP) at various granularities, helping you track volatility and plan trades faster.
Can the ISO New England MCP show me the fuel mix?
Yes, it retrieves the real-time generation fuel mix, which helps you see the balance of gas, nuclear, and renewable energy on the grid.
Does the ISO New England MCP provide load forecasts?
It can pull a seven-day load forecast, which is useful for planning energy procurement and anticipating future grid stress.
Can I get LMP prices with the ISO New England MCP?
Yes, you can retrieve 5-minute, hourly, and day-ahead LMP prices to help with market analysis and cost forecasting.
Is the ISO New England MCP good for grid stability research?
It is excellent for this because it can pull regulation requirements and reserve capacity data to help you audit grid resilience.
How do I get ISO New England API credentials?
You need to register for an ISO Express account at https://www.iso-ne.com/isoexpress/login. Use your account username and password for API authentication.
What data is available in real-time?
The API provides real-time updates for system load, fuel mix, and 5-minute locational marginal prices (LMP).
Does it support historical data?
This Connector currently focuses on retrieving the most recent current and daily data available through the Web Services API.
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