Query real-time and forecast UK grid carbon intensity for emissions monitoring.
This MCP tool appears narrowly scoped, requires no credentials, and is open-source under MIT, with no clear high-risk red flags in the provided materials. Caution is still warranted because it executes locally as an MCP tool and likely performs network queries to UK National Grid-related data sources, while endpoint and data access details are not fully disclosed.
The materials explicitly state that no keys or environment variables are required. No API token, account credential, or other sensitive secret is requested, so credential leakage and abuse exposure appears low.
The tool is described as querying UK National Grid carbon intensity data, so it likely makes outbound requests to a relevant remote data source. Although no specific host is listed and there is no evidence of exfiltration to unrelated or suspicious endpoints, the network egress itself warrants caution.
The system flags indicate that it executes code, meaning it runs locally as an MCP process. Based on the provided materials, there is no evidence that it requests system privileges beyond its stated purpose, but local code execution still merits caution.
The materials only state that it queries grid carbon intensity data and do not indicate any need to read local files, write to disk, access databases, or handle sensitive user data. There is currently no concrete sign of excessive data access.
This is an auditable open-source MIT-licensed repository, which is a meaningful risk-reducing factor. However, it comes from a third-party registry, has 0 stars, unknown maintenance status, and limited public documentation, so supply-chain trust is moderate and still warrants caution.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
No copy-paste install info for "mcp-carbon-intensity" yet — see the docs or source repo.
Query the current UK National Grid carbon intensity data and present the current value, region, timestamp, and intensity category in a concise table.
A structured result showing current carbon intensity with key fields and a brief explanation.
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