Difference between revisions of "Power"
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===Wind Power Plant=== | ===Wind Power Plant=== | ||
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Wind power plants are cheap and clean but they generate very little power. | Wind power plants are cheap and clean but they generate very little power. | ||
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===Coal Power Plant=== | ===Coal Power Plant=== | ||
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| + | Coal power plants can generate a decent amount of power at a reasonable price. | ||
| + | *They are perfect for [[Metals]] specialized cities. | ||
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| + | Coal power plants generate a large amount of air pollution. | ||
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| + | *They will lower the land value of surrounding areas. | ||
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| + | Coal power plants need to continuously burn [[coal]] to remain operational. | ||
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| + | *Coal can be mined from the ground or purchased from your neighboring city or [[Global Market]]. | ||
===Oil Power Plant=== | ===Oil Power Plant=== | ||
Revision as of 20:38, 29 January 2013
Contents
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
- Main article: Coal Power Plant
Coal power plants can generate a decent amount of power at a reasonable price.
- They are perfect for Metals specialized cities.
Coal power plants generate a large amount of air pollution.
- They will lower the land value of surrounding areas.
Coal power plants need to continuously burn coal to remain operational.
- Coal can be mined from the ground or purchased from your neighboring city or Global Market.
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.
