diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Traits/Player/DeveloperMode.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Traits/Player/DeveloperMode.cs
index 0bd3c0ac1e..90dcb10825 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Traits/Player/DeveloperMode.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Traits/Player/DeveloperMode.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #endregion
 
 using System;
+
 namespace OpenRA.Traits
 {
 	public class DeveloperModeInfo : ITraitInfo
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Traits
 		public bool DisableShroud = false;
 		public bool PathDebug = false;
 		public bool UnitInfluenceDebug = false;
+		public bool UnlimitedPower;
 		
 		public object Create (ActorInitializer init) { return new DeveloperMode(this); }
 	}
@@ -31,7 +33,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Traits
 		[Sync] public bool FastBuild;
 		[Sync] public bool DisableShroud;
 		[Sync] public bool PathDebug;
-		[Sync] public bool UnitInfluenceDebug;
+		[Sync] public bool UnitInfluenceDebug;
+		[Sync] public bool UnlimitedPower;
 
 		public DeveloperMode(DeveloperModeInfo info)
 		{
@@ -40,7 +43,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Traits
 			FastCharge = Info.FastCharge;
 			DisableShroud = Info.DisableShroud;
 			PathDebug = Info.PathDebug;
-			UnitInfluenceDebug = info.UnitInfluenceDebug;
+			UnitInfluenceDebug = info.UnitInfluenceDebug;
+			UnlimitedPower = info.UnlimitedPower;
 		}
 		
 		public void ResolveOrder (Actor self, Order order)
@@ -91,6 +95,11 @@ namespace OpenRA.Traits
 						if (self.World.LocalPlayer == self.Owner)
 							self.World.WorldActor.Trait<Shroud>().ExploreAll(self.World);
 						break;
+					}
+				case "DevUnlimitedPower":
+					{
+						UnlimitedPower ^= true;
+						break;
 					}
 				default:
 					return;
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Delegates/DeveloperModeDelegate.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Delegates/DeveloperModeDelegate.cs
index 05ee0f3bc3..d4d8908f9c 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Delegates/DeveloperModeDelegate.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/Delegates/DeveloperModeDelegate.cs
@@ -93,6 +93,14 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets.Delegates
 				return true;
 			};
 
+			devmodeBG.GetWidget<CheckboxWidget>("UNLIMITED_POWER").Checked =
+				() => world.LocalPlayer.PlayerActor.Trait<DeveloperMode>().UnlimitedPower;
+			devmodeBG.GetWidget<CheckboxWidget>("UNLIMITED_POWER").OnMouseDown = mi =>
+			{
+				world.IssueOrder(new Order("DevUnlimitedPower", world.LocalPlayer.PlayerActor, false));
+				return true;
+			};
+
 			devmodeBG.GetWidget<ButtonWidget>("GIVE_EXPLORATION").OnMouseUp = mi =>
 			{
 				world.IssueOrder(new Order("DevGiveExploration", world.LocalPlayer.PlayerActor, false));
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Buildings/PowerManager.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Buildings/PowerManager.cs
index 4a7d477c80..d26ed43232 100755
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Buildings/PowerManager.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Buildings/PowerManager.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ using OpenRA.Traits;
 
 namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Buildings
 {
-	public class PowerManagerInfo : ITraitInfo
+	public class PowerManagerInfo : ITraitInfo, ITraitPrerequisite<DeveloperModeInfo>
 	{
 		public readonly int AdviceInterval = 250;
 		public object Create(ActorInitializer init) { return new PowerManager(init, this); }
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Buildings
 	public class PowerManager : ITick
 	{
 		PowerManagerInfo Info;
-		Player Player;
+		Player Player;
+		DeveloperMode devMode;
 		
 		Dictionary<Actor, int> PowerDrain = new Dictionary<Actor, int>();
 		[Sync] int totalProvided;
@@ -37,7 +38,10 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Buildings
 			Player = init.self.Owner;
 			
 			init.world.ActorAdded += ActorAdded;
-			init.world.ActorRemoved += ActorRemoved;
+			init.world.ActorRemoved += ActorRemoved;
+
+			devMode = init.self.Trait<DeveloperMode>();
+			wasHackEnabled = devMode.UnlimitedPower;
 		}
 		
 		void ActorAdded(Actor a)
@@ -67,7 +71,10 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Buildings
 					totalProvided += p;
 				else
 					totalDrained -= p;
-			}
+			}
+
+			if (devMode.UnlimitedPower)
+				totalProvided = 1000000;
 		}
 		
 		public void UpdateActor(Actor a, int newPower)
@@ -80,9 +87,17 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Buildings
 		}
 		
 		int nextPowerAdviceTime = 0;
-		bool wasLowPower = false;
+		bool wasLowPower = false;
+		bool wasHackEnabled;
+
 		public void Tick(Actor self)
-		{
+		{
+			if (wasHackEnabled != devMode.UnlimitedPower)
+			{
+				UpdateTotals();
+				wasHackEnabled = devMode.UnlimitedPower;
+			}
+
 			var lowPower = totalProvided < totalDrained;
 			if (lowPower && !wasLowPower)
 				nextPowerAdviceTime = 0;
diff --git a/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml b/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml
index 5d10e5ab08..53c76dbbbd 100644
--- a/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml
+++ b/mods/cnc/chrome/ingame.yaml
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ Container@INGAME_ROOT:
 			X:(WINDOW_RIGHT - WIDTH)/2
 			Y:(WINDOW_BOTTOM - HEIGHT)/2
 			Width:350
-			Height:330
+			Height:360
 			Visible:false
 			Children:
 				Label@LABEL_TITLE:
@@ -278,10 +278,17 @@ Container@INGAME_ROOT:
 					Width:PARENT_RIGHT - 30
 					Height:20
 					Text:Build Everything
+				Checkbox@UNLIMITED_POWER
+					Id:UNLIMITED_POWER
+					X:30
+					Y:260
+					Width:PARENT_RIGHT - 30
+					Height:20
+					Text:Unlimited Power
 				Button@GIVE_EXPLORATION
 					Id:GIVE_EXPLORATION
 					X:30
-					Y:260
+					Y:290
 					Width:200
 					Height:20
 					Text: Give Exploration
diff --git a/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml b/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml
index 7062c727d2..6456fe1767 100644
--- a/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/chrome/ingame.yaml
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ Container@INGAME_ROOT:
 			X:(WINDOW_RIGHT - WIDTH)/2
 			Y:(WINDOW_BOTTOM - HEIGHT)/2
 			Width:350
-			Height:330
+			Height:360
 			Visible:false
 			Children:
 				Label@LABEL_TITLE:
@@ -286,10 +286,17 @@ Container@INGAME_ROOT:
 					Width:PARENT_RIGHT - 30
 					Height:20
 					Text:Build Everything
+				Checkbox@UNLIMITED_POWER
+					Id:UNLIMITED_POWER
+					X:30
+					Y:260
+					Width:PARENT_RIGHT - 30
+					Height:20
+					Text:Unlimited Power
 				Button@GIVE_EXPLORATION
 					Id:GIVE_EXPLORATION
 					X:30
-					Y:260
+					Y:290
 					Width:200
 					Height:20
 					Text: Give Exploration