... nothing is completely useless in mid/late game. Using a small array of solar in a mining area away from the main factory is very useful. As for Power Priority modding. This is one of the main issues I have with the game. So I change the priorities ...

... it is that since I already plopped the boilers/steam engines down and made the investment for them... ... leave them in place even into endgame as a low priority backup plant that only kicks in after Nuclear ... Nuclear power obviously is secondary to any Solar power. But I am not much of a solar ...

... on third-party information (the amount of steam in the barrels) but here I am very not sure ... not needed just to turn the pump on and off priority of combinators in the electrical network ... a reserve of steam electricity when solar panels fail In general, for me, the game has ...

... for real life market, like volcanoes or solar eruptions , climate at the big bang noise ... existing are also worth 0. In such case the steam value in tanks also depend on those truly ... it is mechanically dealt with, the different priority splitter that insert material on the loop ...

... Electricity is provided on a priority basis. The demand for energy is satisfied by generators in following order: Solar panels – Top priority; they always work at maximum ... of the network, in which case they match demand. Steam engines and Steam turbines – They match whatever ...

... fed wood from the logistics network, and the steam engines are on their own separate power grid, ... such as steam engines, steam turbines or solar cells should be priorized over accumulators. ... honestly, in terms of electrical generation priority, I’d prefer that Steam Engines have a higher ...

... as possible. Savings of few pipes is secondary priority. - number of steam tanks is way over need for wasteless&brownout ... you try no_power cold start ? I guess that amount of solar panels you used are not enough to power roboports ...

... it matters where that energy comes from. With steam engine producing power costs fuel. So the power you want to store in accumulators is solar power. Otherwise you would waste free power ... of fuel ever possible. Solar made power has priority for consumption. Result is, solar power ...

... accumulators by the power plant, you waste the solar energy at day, since the accumulators are ... possible. We only know solar power has priority above power from power plants, so power ... too easy. It boils down to the question if a steam engine or steam turbine drains a filled steam ...

... and I can't generate enough energy from Solar panels to charge Accumulators enough to go ... but I want to do the opposite. I want to have steam engines always on until Accumulators are 100% ... used last. Solar>steam>accu is the discharge priority.

... wisdom is that big bases need to use solar power, because nuclear power needs to move steam and heat around, and fluid calculations are expensive ... an infinity accumulator on input mode with tertiary priority. The system produces 168GW of power: https://i.imgur.com/H6rZunn.jpg ...

... answered like he often does : Well, it has steam tanks. Tanks on wheels. so here is another ... one) coming from recycling should have highest priority then the 238 coming from kovarex process, ... the task by having the machines that are solar powered turn off to minize drain. When a train ...

... way that is an error of <1 (or <2) units of steam. Average would be 0.5 (1) units. While that ... expansion, or because it's cogenerating with solar, or a power line was cut, or whatever -- it ... line. So you probably pump steam in there with priority. So even if the reactor is only generating ...

... going into the heat exchanger instead of the steam coming out. That gives me the heat exchangers ... expansion, or because it's cogenerating with solar, or a power line was cut, or whatever -- it ... line. So you probably pump steam in there with priority. So even if the reactor is only generating ...

... slows too but continues, lasers have priority so they still go full blast. And then fuel ... whole system is 501°, and there is almost no steam buffer. It could be the case if you had been ... didn't used bots until way later when i added solar pannel over time when i had access to more ...

OK, that seems reasonable to make them higher priority. And in the case of zone expanders I can ... the long time without wind I've run out of steam. I have to extend the storage and also double ... I'm crafting 20 sterling engines now and have solar collectors already. I hope that gets me out ...

... and lights turning on When you first get solar panels you can't entirely rely on them but they have priority over steam power. That means less pollution and less coal consumption. ...

There is/was a mod that contained “low priority steam generators” that were intended to come on when the ... are empty. Once you get a significant amount of solar coal power is supposed to be a backup. If you don't ...

... As you've read accumulators have the lowest priority. You do need to switch steam power if you want to use it only when the accumulators are empty. Once you get a significant amount of solar coal power is supposed to be a backup. If you don't ...

... If you want to be efficient you can buffer steam, measure the steam level in the tanks and ... As you've read accumulators have the lowest priority. You do need to switch steam power if you ... empty. Once you get a significant amount of solar coal power is supposed to be a backup. If ...