Prototype/GeneratorEquipment

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Prototype definitions » PrototypeBase » Prototype/Equipment » Prototype/GeneratorEquipment

Used by portable fusion reactor. Provides power in equipment grids. Can produce power for free or use a burner energy source.

Prototype/GeneratorEquipment — generator-equipment
power	::	Energy
burner	::	EnergySource (optional)
Inherited from Prototype/Equipment
categories	::	table of string
energy_source	::	EnergySource
shape	::	EquipmentShape
sprite	::	Sprite
background_border_color	::	Color (optional)
background_color	::	Color (optional)
grabbed_background_color	::	Color (optional)
take_result	::	string (optional)
Inherited from PrototypeBase
name	::	string
type	::	string
localised_description	::	LocalisedString (optional)
localised_name	::	LocalisedString (optional)
order	::	Order (optional)

Extends Prototype/Equipment.

Mandatory properties

This prototype inherits all the properties from Prototype/Equipment.

power

Type: Energy
The power output of this equipment.

Optional properties

burner

Type: EnergySource
Must be a burner energy source. If not defined, this equipment produces power for free.