Re: Network Energy Management

shogunx@sleekfreak.ath.cx Thu, 04 August 2022 23:43 UTC

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>
> 4- Use renewable energy, store it in the router and return back to the energy 
> source the energy that is not used so that someone else can use it.

I find that an approach likes this is effective.  Properly sized local 
renewable energy collection with properly sized battery storage provides 
better than 5 9's of uptime on the power supply.  To make this economical, 
power efficiency in the network equipment is a critical factor.