Catalytic Fuel Cell Line
A fuel-cell assembly line built around a platinum catalyst bed, sealing hydrogen into cells at half the feedstock of a conventional line. Economical only while platinum is cheap.
productionTier 1 of 4catalytic_fuel_cell_line
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost188,000 cr
Build Time150 ticks
Labor Cost10
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Catalyze Fuel CellsConsumables
500 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Catalytic Fuel Cell Linethis tier | 188,000 | 150 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| L2 | Catalytic Fuel Cell Workshop | 560,000 | 230 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| L3 | Catalytic Fuel Cell Plant | 1,540,000 | 300 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| L4 | Catalytic Fuel Cell Complex | 4,980,000 | 400 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
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.