co2_emissions

Get real-time CO2 emission intensity of Danish electricity production (g CO2/kWh). Updated every 5 minutes. Useful for timing energy-intensive tasks to low-carbon periods.

Server Mcp Danish Energy robobobby/mcp-danish-energy
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What co2_emissions does on Mcp Danish Energy

AI agents call co2_emissions to retrieve information from Mcp Danish Energy without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why co2_emissions needs a policy

This tool retrieves real-time environmental data about electricity production without creating, modifying, executing code, deleting, or moving money. It is purely informational (Read category). Severity is low because misuse cannot cause harm - returning incorrect emissions data has no direct operational or safety impact on grid or user systems.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get real-time CO2 emission intensity' - a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects. The purpose is monitoring/querying grid data.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Questions about co2_emissions

What does the co2_emissions tool do? +

Get real-time CO2 emission intensity of Danish electricity production (g CO2/kWh). Updated every 5 minutes. Useful for timing energy-intensive tasks to low-carbon periods. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Danish Energy MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on co2_emissions? +

Register the Mcp Danish Energy MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for co2_emissions: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp Danish Energy. Nothing to install.

What risk level is co2_emissions? +

co2_emissions is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit co2_emissions? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the co2_emissions rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block co2_emissions completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for co2_emissions. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides co2_emissions? +

co2_emissions is provided by the Mcp Danish Energy MCP server (robobobby/mcp-danish-energy). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

// LOOK UP ANOTHER SERVER

Every MCP server has a record like this.

Type a name, get the same breakdown: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, capabilities, recommended policy.

Teams ship this data inside their own products. See what a licence covers →

// GET IN TOUCH

Have a question or want to learn more? Send us a message.

Message sent.

We'll get back to you soon.