Systems, devices and automated processes are provided for configuring backup battery power for RF radio operations at a base station, including a module configured to communicate with an API tool to receive a plurality of data sets using an open API format about metrics of various operating distributed power sources; a cell site module configured to monitor power usage at a cell site and to generate a series of data sets about the power usage at the cell site; an analysis module configured to correlate the plurality of data sets of the various operated distributed power sources with the series of data sets of power usage at the cell site; the analysis module to forecast a frequency and a duration of a power outage at the cell site based on metrics of correlated data of the data sets of the various operated distributed power sources and the series of data sets about power usage at the cell site; and a backup power supply configured with a capacity at the cell site based on the metrics derived from the correlated data wherein the capacity backup power supply is determined in accordance the frequency and the duration of the power outage at the cell site.