Thermal Plasma Compression Plant
Larger facility with multiple focused compression stages and enhanced coolant circulation for sustained high-temperature operation. Ceramite linings withstand repeated thermal cycling during rapid production.
productionTier 2 of 4thermal_plasma_compression_plant
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level2
Build Cost445,000 cr
Build Time250 ticks
Labor Cost16
Always OnNo
Power Draw2
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Manufacture Focused Plasma CellsConsumables
33.9 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Focused Plasma Lab | 145,000 | 110 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Thermal Plasma Compression Plantthis tier | 445,000 | 250 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| L3 | Industrial Plasma Cell Manufacturing | 1,333,000 | 330 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| L4 | Advanced Thermal Plasma Works | 4,003,000 | 420 | 40 | 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.