Solar energy (research)

	Cost
	30 1 1✖ 250
	Source of free energy, but useless at night.
Prototype type	technology
Internal name	solar-energy
	Required technologies
	Allows
	Effects

Researching solar energy unlocks the ability to craft solar panels.

Technologies
Machines	Advanced circuit (research) Processing unit (research) Automation (research) 2 3 Bulk inserter (research) Electric energy accumulators (research) Electric energy distribution 1 (research) 2 Fast inserter (research) Fluid handling (research) Logistics (research) 2 3 Nuclear power (research) Oil processing (research) Rocket silo (research) Solar energy (research) Stack inserter (research) ()
Military/Weaponry	Atomic bomb (research) Defender (research) Distractor (research) Destroyer (research) Flamethrower (research) Military (research) 2 3 4 Rocketry (research) explosive Uranium ammo (research)
Bonuses	Artillery shell range (research) Artillery shell shooting speed (research) Asteroid productivity (research) () Braking force (research) Energy weapons damage (research) Follower robot count (research) Inserter capacity bonus (research) Lab research speed (research) Laser shooting speed (research) Low density structure productivity (research) () Mining productivity (research) Physical projectile damage (research) Plastic bar productivity (research) () Processing unit productivity (research) () Refined flammables (research) Research productivity (research) () Rocket fuel productivity (research) () Rocket part productivity (research) () Scrap recycling productivity (research) () Steel plate productivity (research) () Stronger explosives (research) Weapon shooting speed (research) Worker robot cargo size (research) Worker robot speed (research)
Player augmentation	Construction robotics (research) Logistic robotics (research) Steel axe (research) Toolbelt (research)
Defense	Heavy armor (research) Modular armor (research) Power armor (research) MK2 Mech armor (research) () Gate (research) Land mines (research) Stone wall (research) Gun turret (research) Laser turret (research) Artillery (research)
Crafting	Advanced material processing (research) 2 Advanced oil processing (research) Automation science pack (research) Battery (research) Biter egg handling (research) () Calcite processing (research) () Circuit network (research) Chemical science pack (research) Cliff explosives (research) Coal liquefaction (research) Concrete (research) Electronics (research) Engine (research) Electric engine (research) Explosives (research) Flammables (research) Foundation (research) () Kovarex enrichment process (research) Landfill (research) Laser (research) Logistic science pack (research) Logistic system (research) Low density structure (research) Lubricant (research) Military science pack (research) Nuclear fuel reprocessing (research) Lamp (research) Overgrowth soil (research) () Plastics (research) Production science pack (research) Robotics (research) Rocket fuel (research) Space science pack (research) Steel processing (research) Sulfur processing (research) Uranium processing (research) Utility science pack (research)
Transportation	Automated rail transportation (research) Automobilism (research) Elevated rail (research) () Fluid wagon (research) Rail support foundations (research) () Railway (research) Tank (research) Spidertron (research)
Equipment modules	Belt immunity equipment (research) Discharge defense (research) Energy shield equipment (research) MK2 Exoskeleton equipment (research) Nightvision equipment (research) Personal battery (research) MK2 MK3 () Personal laser defense (research) Personal roboport (research) MK2 Portable fission reactor (research) Portable fusion reactor (research) () Portable solar panel (research)
Modules	Modules (research) Effect transmission (research) Efficiency module (research) 2 3 Productivity module (research) 2 3 Speed module (research) 2 3 Quality module (research) () 2 () 3 ()
Navigation	Logistics Production Intermediate products Space () Combat Environment

Solar energy (research)

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Cost
30 1 1 ✖ 250
Source of free energy, but useless at night.
Prototype type	technology
Internal name	solar-energy
Required technologies

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Effects

Solar energy (research)

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