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Australia NEM Electricity Prices MCP

brand_prices

PRO. Average/min/max ULP by brand from FuelWatch.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
access_tokenNoSubscriber token from /success (or Authorization: Bearer)

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

C2.8/5.0
Behavior2/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full disclosure burden and falls short: it never explains that a subscriber token is required for access, nor anything about data freshness, geographic scope (FuelWatch is WA-only), or rate limits. 'PRO' implies gating but is left unexplained.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness3/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Two short fragments with no filler, and the output content is front-loaded. However, 'PRO.' as an unexplained opener spends a word on something cryptic rather than useful, and the extreme brevity leaves real gaps.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness2/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

With no output schema and no annotations, the description should explain return shape, units, and scope, but does none of that. For a tool whose entire value is aggregated statistics, not saying what fields come back or over what region/timeframe leaves an agent guessing.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 100% and the single access_token parameter is fully documented in the schema, so the description need not repeat it. Baseline 3 applies; the description adds no extra meaning about the token or fallback behavior.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

States a specific resource and aggregation: average/min/max ULP prices grouped by brand, sourced from FuelWatch. That distinguishes it from siblings like cheapest_fuel (minimum only) and nem_prices (different dataset). It is terse and verb-less, but the payload is unambiguous.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No guidance on when to pick this over cheapest_fuel or fuel_search, no mention of required inputs or data scope. The only hint is the 'PRO' prefix, which suggests a paid tier but never states a condition for use.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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