diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerDiode.java b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerDiode.java
index 75f589eabd..03892d1c54 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerDiode.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerDiode.java
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ public class PowerDiode extends Block{
                 // prevent sending more than the front can handle
                 amount = Mathf.clamp(amount, 0, frontGraph.getTotalBatteryCapacity() * (1 - frontStored));
 
-                backGraph.useBatteries(amount);
-                frontGraph.chargeBatteries(amount);
+                backGraph.transferPower(-amount);
+                frontGraph.transferPower(amount);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerGraph.java b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerGraph.java
index 8c79b63804..03aa029f19 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerGraph.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerGraph.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ public class PowerGraph{
     private final WindowedMean powerBalance = new WindowedMean(60);
     private float lastPowerProduced, lastPowerNeeded, lastPowerStored;
     private float lastScaledPowerIn, lastScaledPowerOut, lastCapacity;
+    //diodes workaround for correct energy production info
+    private float energyDelta = 0f;
 
     private long lastFrameUpdated = -1;
     private final int graphID;
@@ -62,6 +64,15 @@ public class PowerGraph{
         return lastPowerStored;
     }
 
+    public void transferPower(float amount){
+        if(amount > 0){
+            chargeBatteries(amount);
+        }else{
+            useBatteries(-amount);
+        }
+        energyDelta += amount;
+    }
+
     public float getSatisfaction(){
         if(Mathf.zero(lastPowerProduced)){
             return 0f;
@@ -218,7 +229,8 @@ public class PowerGraph{
         lastCapacity = getTotalBatteryCapacity();
         lastPowerStored = getBatteryStored();
 
-        powerBalance.add((lastPowerProduced - lastPowerNeeded) / Time.delta);
+        powerBalance.add((lastPowerProduced - lastPowerNeeded + energyDelta) / Time.delta);
+        energyDelta = 0f;
 
         if(!(consumers.size == 0 && producers.size == 0 && batteries.size == 0)){
 
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerNode.java b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerNode.java
index 1e77e2b41d..43c292e5b0 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerNode.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/power/PowerNode.java
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public class PowerNode extends PowerBlock{
         super.setBars();
         bars.add("power", entity -> new Bar(() ->
         Core.bundle.format("bar.powerbalance",
-            ((entity.power.graph.getPowerBalance() >= 0 ? "+" : "") + Strings.fixed(entity.power.graph.getPowerBalance() * 60, 1))),
+            ((entity.power.graph.getPowerBalance() >= 0 ? "+" : "") + UI.formatAmount((int)(entity.power.graph.getPowerBalance() * 60)))),
             () -> Pal.powerBar,
             () -> Mathf.clamp(entity.power.graph.getLastPowerProduced() / entity.power.graph.getLastPowerNeeded())));