Applied-Energistics-2-tiler.../src/api/java/appeng/api/networking/energy/IEnergyGrid.java
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package appeng.api.networking.energy;
import appeng.api.config.Actionable;
import appeng.api.networking.IGridCache;
import appeng.api.networking.events.MENetworkPowerStatusChange;
/**
* AE's Power system.
*/
public interface IEnergyGrid extends IGridCache, IEnergySource, IEnergyGridProvider
{
/**
* @return the current calculated idle energy drain each tick, is used internally to drain power for each tick.
*/
public double getIdlePowerUsage();
/**
* @return the average power drain over the past 10 ticks, includes idle usage during this time, and all use of
* extractPower.
*/
public double getAvgPowerUsage();
/**
* @return the average energy injected into the system per tick, for the last 10 ticks.
*/
public double getAvgPowerInjection();
/**
* AE maintains an idle draw of power separate from active power draw, it condenses this into a single operation
* that determines the networks "powered state" if the network is considered off-line, your machines should not
* function.
*
* {@link MENetworkPowerStatusChange} events are posted when this value changes if you need to be notified of the
* change, most machines can simply test the value when they operate.
*
* @return if the network is powered or not.
*/
public boolean isNetworkPowered();
/**
* AE will accept any power, and store it, to maintain sanity please don't send more then 10,000 at a time.
*
* IMPORTANT: Network power knows no bounds, for less spamy power flow, networks can store more then their allotted
* storage, however, it should be kept to a minimum, to help with this, this method returns the networks current
* OVERFLOW, this is not energy you can store some where else, its already stored in the network, you can extract it
* if you want, however it it owned by the network, this is different then IAEEnergyStore
*
* Another important note, is that if a network that had overflow is deleted, its power is gone, this is one of the
* reasons why keeping overflow to a minimum is important.
*
* @param amt
* power to inject into the network
* @param mode
* should the action be simulated or performed?
* @return the amount of power that the network has OVER the limit.
*/
public double injectPower(double amt, Actionable mode);
/**
* this is should be considered an estimate, and not relied upon for real calculations.
*
* @return estimated available power.
*/
public double getStoredPower();
/**
* this is should be considered an estimate, and not relied upon for real calculations.
*
* @return estimated available power.
*/
double getMaxStoredPower();
/**
* Calculation will be capped at maxRequired, this improves performance by limiting the number of nodes needed to
* calculate the demand.
*
* @return Amount of power required to charge the grid, in AE.
*/
public double getEnergyDemand(double maxRequired);
}