Processes coal to supply electrical power. Provides an electrical grid. Emits pollution. Stores up to 1200 units of Coal.
Although the amount of electricity generated depends on how many job positions are filled, it doesn't matter whether workers are physically present at power plant.
Game quote[]
The Power Plant turns million-year-old dinosaur remains into fresh, modern electricity, ready to be squandered by Tropicans over-filling their kettles.
Upgrade[]
- Central Air Conditioning: (Cold War) ($4000) Increases job quality by 20. Out put is reduced by 5MW of electrical power.
- Pollution Filter: (Cold War) ($5000) Decreases pollution by 25%.
- Oil-Fuelled Furnace: (Cold War) ($6000) The building gets an additional in-stock for 800 units of oil and can produce power from oil.
Budget[]
| Budget ($) | 110 | 176 | 220 | 264 | 330 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job Quality | 35 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 55 |
| Wage ($) | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 30 |
| Electricity (MW) | 270 | 324 | 360 | 396 | 450 |
| Electricity cost (MW/$, rounded up) | 2,45 | 1,84 | 1,64 | 1,50 | 1,36 |