PVGIS
live EnergyClimateEuropeEU JRC Photovoltaic Geographical Information System — models PV system output, monthly irradiation, typical meteorological year. Global, keyless.
3 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day
Tools
pv_performance
required: latitude, longitude Model annual + monthly PV output.
Parameters
Name Type Description
latitude req number — longitude req number — peakpower opt number — loss opt number — mountingplace opt string — angle opt number — aspect opt number — pvtechchoice opt string — Try it
Response
monthly_radiation
required: latitude, longitude Long-term monthly average irradiation.
Parameters
Name Type Description
latitude req number — longitude req number — horirrad opt boolean — optrad opt boolean — startyear opt number — endyear opt number — angle opt number — Try it
Response
tmy
required: latitude, longitude Typical Meteorological Year (hourly).
Parameters
Name Type Description
latitude req number — longitude req number — startyear opt number — endyear opt number — Try it
Response
Test with curl
The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.
List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pvgis/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pvgis/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"pv_performance","arguments":{"latitude": 37.7749, "longitude": -122.4194}}}'Use with the SDK
Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.
TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("pv_performance", {"latitude":"example","longitude":"example"}); ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("eu jrc photovoltaic geographical information system — models pv system output, monthly irradiation, typical meteorological year");