{"id":174,"date":"2023-01-27T11:34:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T16:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rustyoldgamers.net\/guides\/?p=174"},"modified":"2023-01-27T11:38:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T16:38:24","slug":"grid-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/plugins\/grid-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Grid Power"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Draw electricity&nbsp;straight from&nbsp;the Power Grid&nbsp;in Rust \u2013 on any map, be it a procedurally generated or a custom one!&nbsp;Ladder up&nbsp;the&nbsp;Power line Poles&nbsp;to upgrade their&nbsp;Transformers&nbsp;with&nbsp;components&nbsp;like&nbsp;Root Combiners&nbsp;(to replace missing\/stolen\/destroyed&nbsp;outlets&nbsp;that you plug into)&nbsp;&nbsp;and Tech Trash&nbsp;(to permanently upgrade&nbsp;power output level, up to a configurable point).&nbsp;Maintain&nbsp;the service with long-lasting&nbsp;Fuses. But most importantly,&nbsp;protect&nbsp;your precious part of&nbsp;the grid&nbsp;from&nbsp;vandalism,&nbsp;theft&nbsp;and&nbsp;sabotage&nbsp;that will inevitably come from those&nbsp;jealous players!&nbsp; Whatever you do, just be careful up there\u2026&nbsp;high voltage&nbsp;happens to be&nbsp;highly dangerous. Always wear&nbsp;protective gear&nbsp;(like a hazmat suit) and&nbsp;don\u2019t touch the wires while they\u2019re live!&nbsp;As a bonus, this plugin also improves vanilla visuals with&nbsp;realistically hanging wires&nbsp;\/&nbsp;hoses&nbsp;\/&nbsp;Xmas lights,&nbsp;the slack of which (how loose they appear to be hanging) can be adjusted while placing. And this feature is completely optional, too. Goodbye, straight lines that look like steel rods \u2013 hello, actual laws of physics!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On our server, the settings have been made so that you can use 1 fuse for the entire wipe. No need to keep going up there to swap out fuses. The pole does NOT have to be within range of your TC. When you go to place the ladders on the pole to climb it, they will appear red, but you CAN place the ladders. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power only works from 8am to 6pm. You can use the power to charge up batteries or to directly provide electricity to items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A complete guide to using this can be found on the Grid Power plugin page at Lone Design: <a href=\"https:\/\/lone.design\/product\/grid-power-rust-plugin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/lone.design\/product\/grid-power-rust-plugin\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Grid Power 1.0.0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2XzaA2pWlnI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CONNECT TO THE RUST POWER GRID?? | \u00ae\ufe0f Rust Admin Academy Tutorial 2022 | GridPower Plugin Tutorial\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rBYUKsK2R9U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Draw electricity&nbsp;straight from&nbsp;the Power Grid&nbsp;in Rust \u2013 on any map, be it a procedurally generated or a custom one!&nbsp;Ladder up&nbsp;the&nbsp;Power line Poles&nbsp;to upgrade their&nbsp;Transformers&nbsp;with&nbsp;components&nbsp;like&nbsp;Root Combiners&nbsp;(to replace missing\/stolen\/destroyed&nbsp;outlets&nbsp;that you plug into)&nbsp;&nbsp;and Tech Trash&nbsp;(to permanently upgrade&nbsp;power output level, up to a configurable point).&nbsp;Maintain&nbsp;the service with long-lasting&nbsp;Fuses. But most importantly,&nbsp;protect&nbsp;your precious part of&nbsp;the grid&nbsp;from&nbsp;vandalism,&nbsp;theft&nbsp;and&nbsp;sabotage&nbsp;that will inevitably come from &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/plugins\/grid-power\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Grid Power&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plugins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177,"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions\/177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustyog.net\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}