Solar Panel Assembly Line
Automated facility for laminating circuit boards, aluminum sheets, and silver wiring into functional photovoltaic arrays. Produces steady power-generation modules for station infrastructure expansion.
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Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost134,000 cr
Build Time170 ticks
Labor Cost10
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 | Solar Panel Assembly Linethis tier | 134,000 | 170 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Photovoltaic Manufacturing Plant | 408,000 | 250 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Industrial Solar Array Factory | 1,151,000 | 330 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Advanced Photovoltaic Manufacturing Complex | 3,498,000 | 420 | 50 | 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.