August 1st, 2017 Tutorial Jace Talk: Expanding a Power Grid

August 1st, 2017 Tutorial

Jace Talk: Expanding a Power Grid

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it goes up or does it what's going on all right we need power of course so let's, let's let's let's create another power line I guess right well- I can't I can't seem to do that it's red okay well why oh I wonder why it's because this actually has one power output the biomass burner so it can't go from biomass boner to that and to the smelter so that means we have to make another biomass burner or we can use power poles power poles as you can see here they can handle up to four connections so let's use a power pole instead what I'm gonna do is I'm going to destroy this power line to do that I open the build menu and then go to this little thing up here and click on that and then if I look at it you can see this is red outline and then I left click gets destroyed and I get my cable back okay so let's make a power pole all right so pal pole is gonna go I'll just put it here for now if I guess there that's good and then I'll take power lines now build a power line from the biomass burner to the power pole power pole to the minor and then power pole to the smelter perfect and now that that has three cables going in there's only one more outlet so what I might do just just to be safe as I might build another pal fall here hook that power pole up to that power pole and now we still have three more outputs here just an efficiency thing that I've picked up along the way anyway okay we can see