Ion Concentration Plant
Multi-stage magnetic focusing system with redundant superconductor loops and active thermal regulation. Maintains stable, high-density ion solutions at substantial production rates with minimal containment loss.
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Stats
CategoryProduction
Level3
Build Cost1,316,000 cr
Build Time260 ticks
Labor Cost32
Always OnNo
Power Draw4
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Concentrate Ion GasGas Processing
12.9 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Ion Compression Chamber | 131,000 | 130 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Magnetic Confinement Plant | 394,000 | 200 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Ion Concentration Plantthis tier | 1,316,000 | 260 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Ion Solution Synthesis Tower | 3,765,000 | 330 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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.