Coal Generator
First automated power source. Burns coal with water cooling. 75 MW per generator.
Output
75 MW
Type
coal
Unlock Tier
Tier 3
Fuel Needed
Coal or Compacted Coal + Water
Setup Complexity
2/5 Moderate
Strengths
- +Fully automated
- +Reliable baseline power
Weaknesses
- -Requires water infrastructure
- -75 MW is modest
Tips & Strategy
- 1Build 8 generators per Water Extractor.
- 2Use 3 Mk.1 pipes for water distribution.
- 3Compacted Coal extends fuel duration.