`ferc1_find_utility`

Pack: ferc-form1 · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/ferc1_find_utility for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Find FERC Form 1 respondents (US investor-owned electric/gas utilities that file the annual FERC Form 1) by name. Returns the FERC respondent id to use in the other ferc1_* tools. found:false when no respondent matches.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	yes	Part of the utility name, e.g. “PacifiCorp” or “duke energy”.
`limit`	integer	no	Max matches to return (default 20, max 100).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "PacifiCorp"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ferc-form1/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"ferc1_find_utility","arguments":{"query":"PacifiCorp"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('ferc1_find_utility', {
  "query": "PacifiCorp"
});

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`found`	boolean
`query`	string
`count`	number
`utilities`	array
`source`	string
`data_as_of`	string
`attribution`	string

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "found": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "count": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "utilities": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "utility_id_ferc1": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "utility_id_pudl": {
            "type": "number"
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      }
    },
    "source": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "data_as_of": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "attribution": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the ferc-form1 pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ferc-form1": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ferc-form1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

ferc1_find_utility