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A Zero Point Module, abbreviated ZPM, is a power source device in the
fictional Stargate universe. They are based on the concept of zero point
energy. ZPMs extract vacuum energy from a small artificially-created region
of subspace time, and are used to power the technology of the Ancients.
Destructive power of a ZPM There have been various discussions of the
destructive power of a misused Zero Point Module. Camulus offered one to
the SGC, who eventually learned it had been tampered with. Tainted with a
material which was highly explosive when exposed to electrical current, the
destructive power of it was said to be able to devastate the entire solar
system. Another time the destructive power of the ZPM was shown was when
the Trust used an operative to sabotage Atlantis's ZPM by planting a
program to activate systems that would require so much energy it would
overload the ZPM. This would have resulted in an explosion
