May 19th, 2023 Video

Managing power cuts

https://youtube.com/embed/v4mbNy3gt7c?autoplay=1&start=245&end=282

Topics

• Features > Power Management
• Features > Power Management > Power Switch
• Satisfactory Updates > Released > Satisfactory Update 8

Transcript

typically in satisfactory if your power consumption exceeds your power production and you have no power backed up in storage your entire power Network would just shut off right we've all heard that sound we old no one love it what the power priority switch allows you to do is gate off different sections of your factory into different like power grids sort of as defined by the priority power switch and then it will allow you to assign each of those gated off segments a priority so that if the power were to fail it will start switching off the segments with the least priority in your factory so as to stabilize what your power production can actually maintain long story short it makes it so your factory doesn't shut down entirely so the way that this works is if you go up to the priority power