Power
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Power is needed for a city to function.
- Houses without power will become abandoned.
- Commercial and Industrial buildings without power will remain closed.
Various power plants can be built to generate power.
- Power flows through roads to reach various zones and structures.
Power can also be brought from neighboring cities in a region
Power Plants
Wind Power Plant
- Main article: Wind power plant
Wind power plants are cheap and clean but they generate very little power.
- They are perfect for early game or small towns.
Wind speed in an area determines the power output of the wind power plant.
- Wind power plant generates more power at higher wind speed, which is higher at higher altitudes.
Coal Power Plant
Oil Power Plant
Solar Power Plant
Nuclear Power Plant
Power Maps
Electric - indicates which buildings powered or unpowered.
Air pollution - indicates which areas of the city are most polluted and shows the buildings that generate the most pollution.
Radiation - indicates which areas of the city are most radiated and shows the buildings that generate the most radiation.