Factorio Solar Panel

Two more tiers of solar panels and accumulators.

Factorio solar panel.

Solar panels are an unlimited source of free energy that produce no pollution. Portable solar panels can be used to slowly recharge energy shields out of combat but are nearly useless for personal laser defense or exoskeleton even with a large number of batteries. Now connectible to the circuit network. Redid graphics and technology structure and costs.

This means that you need 1 428 mw of production of solar panels and 100mj of storage to provide 1 mw of power over one day night cycle. First tier is 5x power second tier 5x the first. Portable solar panels are the basic power generating units for modular armor and the spidertron they provide only a small amount of power and only during the daytime. Find blueprints for the video game factorio.

As you ve shown solar panel is active for t1 t3 0 5 0 2 0 7 of the day. To calculate the number of panels to get 10 gw hours are is follows. Which means that solar panel is effective 70 of the time or you could say that solar panel produces 42kw of power on average. Generated power will increase decrease linearly during dusk and dawn and no power is produced at night.

Given that here s a table to easily find out how many solar panels and accumulators you need to reach desired power output. 3 new basic heat exchangers for mid game not intended for nuclear power use a cheaper thermal conduit for early game. 4 thermal solar panels that produce heat instead of energy. During daylight hours every panel provides the maximum power level 60kw.

3 new steam turbines for mid game. Search the tags for mining smelting and advanced production blueprints. In general this is a technique which works well when you ve just researched accumulators and solar panels but don t have enough resources to build big solar farms and accumulator farms yet. 3 heat storages based on molten salt technology.

Reduced collision box of big electric pole to allow squeezing between it and an accumulator. 1 salt evaporation pond to create salt for heat storages. 0 15 0 18 downloaded. This means one solar panel produces an average of 42 kw over one day and night cycle.

Based on advanced electric mod but toned down. 10 1 000 000 10000000 to get the kw hours 10000000 60 60 2777 7777777777777777777777777778 to get kw seconds 2777 7777777777777777777777777778 60 46 29629 as a solar panel produces 60 kw.