Capacitor Charging Assembly
A purpose-built station that combines power cells and refined plasma cores into high-capacity energy storage units. Steel and copper construction handles the electrical loads of plasma-core integration.
productionTier 1 of 4capacitor_charging_assembly
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost158,000 cr
Build Time160 ticks
Labor Cost11
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Capacitor Charging Assemblythis tier | 158,000 | 160 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Weapon Boost Station | 445,000 | 240 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| L3 | Ordnance Amplification Factory | 1,409,000 | 320 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| L4 | Firepower Synthesis Colossus | 3,710,000 | 410 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Each tier is built by upgrading the one below it. Cost, build time and power draw climb with the tier; the recipe it runs stays the same.