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EnergyEnergy Science is one of the eight types of science in Terra Invicta. It reflects developments in energy generation and distribution, especially spaceship power plants.

As of v1.0.53, energy science technologies have a combined cost of 1,171,500 research (30.90% of the total), and energy science projects have a combined cost of 2,408,000 (22.70% of the total). It is the largest category of science in terms of total available research.

Bonuses

Orgs

Org
Stars
Stats and Missions Bonuses and Resource Incomes Affinities and Requirements Purchase Cost
Brookhaven National Laboratory
1 Science 5% Energy -14 money 20 research Affinity: The Academy
New York City
NOT Criminal
150 influence
CERN
3 Science 10% Energy -28 money 40 research Affinity: The Academy
200 influence
Random
Aerospace12
1 Science 50%: 2% to 4% Funding priority 2% to 4% Found space program priorityBoost priorityBuild exofighter priority 50%: 2% to 5% Found military priorityMilitary priorityBuild army priorityBuild navy prioritySpace defenses priority 2% Energy 10 to 20 research Affinity: The Academy
200 to 250 money
Random
Research33
1 to 3 Science 20%: 1% to 4% Knowledge priority 60%: 1% to 7% Found space program priorityBoost priorityBuild exofighter priority 15% Energy 25%: -4 to 4 money 30 to 40 research Augmented Reality
1000 to 1500 money 10 to 20 influence
Children of the Cog
50%: 1 to 2 Persuasion 2 to 3 Investigation 2 Science
Investigate CouncilorInvestigate Councilor
Investigate Alien ActivityInvestigate Alien Activity
Surveil LocationSurveil Location
1% Economy priority 1% to 2% Found space program priorityBoost priorityBuild exofighter priority 1% Energy 1 projects 2 to 5 influence 50%: 0.5 boost 5 to 10 research Affinity: Humanity FirstThe ResistanceThe Initiative
Banned: The ProtectorateThe AliensThe ServantsThe Academy
Cybernetics
500 to 1000 money 100 to 200 influence
Random
Aerospace22
1 Science 50%: 4% to 6% Funding priority 4% to 6% Found space program priorityBoost priorityBuild exofighter priority 75%: 5% to 10% Found military priorityMilitary priorityBuild army priorityBuild navy prioritySpace defenses priority 4% Energy 20 to 30 research Affinity: The Academy
Next-Generation Aerospace
500 to 600 money
Sandia National Laboratories
2 Science 2% Found military priorityMilitary priorityBuild army priorityBuild navy prioritySpace defenses priority 10% Energy 1 projects -100 money 35 research Denver
NOT Criminal
200 influence
Random
Research31
50%: 1 Science 20%: 1% to 3% Found space program priorityBoost priorityBuild exofighter priority 5% Energy 25%: -1 to 1 money 10 to 20 research 50 to 150 money
Orbital Resource Extraction Inc.
1 Science 2 Security
Assault Enemy Space AssetAssault Enemy Space Asset
2% Energy 1 projects 7% to 10% Space mining 10 to 15 money 1 boost Affinity: Project ExodusThe ResistanceThe Initiative
Banned: The ServantsThe Protectorate
Space Commerce
1250 to 1750 money
Libertatem Terrae
2 Science 2% Energy 1 projects 1 boost 2 mission control Affinity: Humanity FirstThe ResistanceThe Academy
Banned: The ProtectorateThe ServantsThe Initiative
Advanced Chemical Rocketry
Stockholm
350 to 600 money
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2 Science 2% Found military priorityMilitary priorityBuild army priorityBuild navy prioritySpace defenses priority 10% Energy 1 projects -41 money 35 research Los Angeles
NOT Criminal
200 influence
Random
Aerospace32
1 to 2 Science 50%: 6% to 8% Funding priority 6% to 8% Found space program priorityBoost priorityBuild exofighter priority 10% to 15% Found military priorityMilitary priorityBuild army priorityBuild navy prioritySpace defenses priority 6% Energy 30 to 40 research Affinity: The Academy
Networked Global Defense
1000 to 1200 money
CE Heavy Industries Inc.
50%: 1 to 2 Security
AdviseAdvise
Hostile TakeoverHostile Takeover
3% Energy 2 projects 50%: 1 to 15 money Affinity: Project ExodusHumanity FirstThe Initiative
Banned: The ProtectorateThe Servants
500 to 1000 money
SpaceTech
3 Science 3% Energy 1 to 2 boost 20 to 30 research Affinity: Humanity FirstProject ExodusThe Resistance
Banned: The ProtectorateThe AliensThe ServantsThe Academy
Ad Astra
1500 to 2500 money
Los Alamos National Laboratory
2 Science 2% Found military priorityMilitary priorityBuild army priorityBuild navy prioritySpace defenses priority 10% Energy 1 projects -81 money 35 research Denver
NOT Criminal
200 influence
Random
Research32
1 to 2 Science 10%: 1% to 2% Knowledge priority 40%: 1% to 5% Found space program priorityBoost priorityBuild exofighter priority 10% Energy 25%: -2 to 2 money 20 to 30 research 250 to 500 money

Hab Modules

Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3
Module Effects Module Effects Module Effects
Energy Lab
Build cost:
0.4 volatiles 1.48 base metals 0.1 noble metals 0.02 fissiles 30 Days

Monthly expenses:
2 money 1 volatiles 0.001 fissiles 10 Power consumption 3 Crew

Monthly income:
5 research

Special Rule:
Energy Research Center
Build cost:
2 volatiles 7.4 base metals 0.5 noble metals 0.1 fissiles 90 Days

Monthly expenses:
6 money 3 volatiles 0.1 base metals 0.1 noble metals 0.005 fissiles 40 Power consumption 20 Crew

Monthly income:
10 research

Special Rule:
Energy Institute
Build cost:
16 volatiles 59.2 base metals 4 noble metals 0.8 fissiles 180 Days

Monthly expenses:
18 money 10 volatiles 0.5 base metals 0.5 noble metals 0.01 fissiles 120 Power consumption 100 Crew

Monthly income:
15 research

Special Rule:
Particle Collider
Build cost:
4 volatiles 7 base metals 8 noble metals 1 fissiles 60 Days

Monthly expenses:
6 money 2 water 2 volatiles 1 base metals 1 noble metals 1 fissiles 100 Power consumption 10 Crew

Monthly income:
2 research 0.0001 antimatter

Special Rule:
Atomsmasher
Build cost:
20 volatiles 35 base metals 40 noble metals 5 fissiles 180 Days

Monthly expenses:
20 money 10 water 10 volatiles 5 base metals 5 noble metals 3 fissiles 250 Power consumption 20 Crew

Monthly income:
5 research 0.01 antimatter

Special Rule:
Supercollider
Build cost:
120 volatiles 280 base metals 320 noble metals 80 fissiles 360 Days

Monthly expenses:
120 money 30 water 30 volatiles 20 base metals 20 noble metals 10 fissiles 750 Power consumption 100 Crew

Monthly income:
10 research 0.1 antimatter

Special Rule:
Antimatter Trap
Build cost:
0.1 water 0.5 volatiles 1 base metals 0.4 noble metals 30 Days

Monthly expenses:
2 money 0.1 base metals 0.03 noble metals 5 Power consumption 2 Crew

Monthly income:
5 research

Special Rule:
Antimatter Harvester
Build cost:
0.5 water 2.5 volatiles 5 base metals 2 noble metals 90 Days

Monthly expenses:
5 money 0.5 base metals 0.1 noble metals 20 Power consumption 10 Crew

Monthly income:
10 research

Special Rule:
Antimatter Farm
Build cost:
4 water 20 volatiles 40 base metals 16 noble metals 180 Days

Monthly expenses:
10 money 1.5 base metals 1 noble metals 80 Power consumption 50 Crew

Monthly income:
15 research

Special Rule:

Councillor Traits

Name Description Cost Tech Bonus Upgrades
From
Income Stat
Bonus(es)
Physicist An expert in the study of Energy. 15% Energy 5research


Physicist II A prominent researcher in the field of Energy. 20 XP
25% Energy Physicist 10research
1Science

Physicist III A distinguished scientist in the study of Energy. 40 XP
35% Energy Physicist II 2influence
20research
2Science

Technologies

Tech Type Research
Cost
Full
Cost
Direct
Prereqs
Magnetic Plasma Confinement Energy 35000 108250 High-Temperature Superconductors
Superconducting Magnets
Magnetic Nozzles Energy 50000 158250 Magnetic Plasma Confinement
Deep Space Propulsion Concepts
Gas Core Fission Systems Energy 20000 42250 Molten Core Fission Systems
Advanced Heat Management Concepts
Inertial Confinement Fusion Energy 65000 187250 Arc Lasers
Nuclear Fusion Methodologies
Advanced Atomic Manipulation
Clean Energy Energy 50000 411750 Deuterium-Helium-3 Fusion
Arrival International Development
Magnetic Force Manipulation Energy 2500 3500 Advanced Electromagnetism
Electrothermal Propulsion Energy 500 1750 Deep Space Propulsion Concepts
Antimatter Mass Production Energy 125000 334250 Antimatter Containment
Our Space Future
Particle Beams
Future Tech: Energy Energy 100000 100000
Deuterium-Helium-3 Fusion Energy 75000 348750 Deuterium-Deuterium Fusion
High-Temperature Superconductors
Carbon Nanotubes
Advanced Fission Systems Energy 25000 111750 Gas Core Fission Systems
Superalloys
Neutronics
Particle Beams Energy 5000 8000 Vacuum Electrostatic Principles
High-Energy Lasers
Advanced Electromagnetism Energy 1000 1000
Arc Lasers Energy 25000 54750 Infrared Combat Lasers
Supercapacitors
Deuterium-Deuterium Fusion Energy 75000 230250 Deuterium-Tritium Fusion
Superalloys
Electromagnetic Propulsion Energy 1500 2750 Deep Space Propulsion Concepts
Z-Pinch Techniques Energy 50000 224250 Magnetic Plasma Confinement
Nuclear Fusion Methodologies
Supercapacitors
Electrostatic Propulsion Energy 3000 6250 Deep Space Propulsion Concepts
Vacuum Electrostatic Principles
Electrostatic Plasma Confinement Energy 15000 76750 Nuclear Fusion Methodologies
Vacuum Electrostatic Principles
Terawatt Fusion Reactors Energy 100000 553750 Deuterium-Helium-3 Fusion
Ultracapacitors
Diamondoids
Tokamaks Energy 25000 230750 Magnetic Plasma Confinement
Nuclear Fusion Methodologies
Applied Artificial Intelligence
Mass Drivers Energy 1000 2000 Advanced Electromagnetism
Molten Core Fission Systems Energy 10000 19750 Solid Core Fission Systems
Advanced Carbon Manipulation
Phased-Array Lasers Energy 70000 224750 Arc Lasers
Ultracapacitors
Proton-Proton Fusion Energy 100000 646250 Aneutronic Fusion
Ultracapacitors
Aneutronic Fusion Energy 75000 456250 Deuterium-Helium-3 Fusion
Advanced Hydrogen Containment
Vacuum Electrostatic Principles Energy 1000 2000 Advanced Electromagnetism
Solid Core Fission Systems Energy 5000 8750 Nuclear Fission In Space
Deuterium-Tritium Fusion Energy 50000 150250 Nuclear Fusion Methodologies
Neutronics
Antimatter Containment Energy 10000 64500 Advanced Hydrogen Containment
Advanced Atomic Manipulation
High-Energy Lasers Energy 1000 1000

Projects

Project Type Research
Cost
Full
Cost
Base Unlock Chance Available To: Guaranteed Unlock for:
Solar Array Energy 750 15200 100% All
Solid Core Fission Reactor III Energy 600 10100 100% All
Interstellar Launch Facility Energy 50000 1126375 100% Project Exodus
Compact Solid Core Fission Reactor I Energy 700 10200 100% All
Heavy Fusion Pile Energy 5000 463850 100% All
Compact Solid Core Fission Reactor II Energy 800 11000 100% All
Vapor Core Fission Reactor I Energy 800 44550 100% All
Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor VII Energy 500000 2085775 100% All
Cyclotron Energy 5000 37000 50% All
Mirror Cell Fusion Reactor III Energy 10000 413750 100% All
Gas Core Fission Reactor I Energy 1000 43250 100% All
Fusion Reactor Array Energy 5000 171850 100% All
Energy Lab Energy 300 400 100% All
Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor IV Energy 25000 635750 100% All
Fission Reactor Farm Energy 3000 228350 100% All
Solid Core Fission Reactor IV Energy 700 10800 100% All
Vapor Core Fission Reactor III Energy 1500 67250 100% All
Energy Research Center Energy 1500 61150 100% All
Gas Core Fission Reactor III Energy 1500 49500 100% All
Heavy Fission Reactor Farm Energy 6500 325850 100% All
Antimatter Spiker Energy 3000 68750 100% All
Molten Core Fission Reactor I Energy 500 20250 100% All
Hybrid Confinement Fusion Reactor IV Energy 75000 994250 100% All
Flow-Stabilized Z-Pinch Fusion Reactor Energy 80000 1011275 100% All
Electrostatic Confinement Fusion Reactor I Energy 2500 167750 100% All
Commercial Rocket Companies Energy 1000 3000 75% All Project Exodus
Terawatt Gas Core Fission Reactor II Energy 10000 134000 100% All
Fusion Tokamak I Energy 5000 307750 100% All
Directed Energy Launch Systems Energy 2000 23250 33% All
Space Tugs Energy 750 1750 60% All
Heavy Fission Pile Energy 1000 21350 100% All
Atomsmasher Energy 30000 385350 100% All
Nuclear Freighters Energy 2000 10750 100% All
Mirror Cell Fusion Reactor II Energy 5000 325250 100% All
Antimatter Plasma Core Reactor III Energy 150000 767775 100% All
Solid Core Fission Reactor I Energy 250 9000 100% All
Hybrid Confinement Fusion Reactor II Energy 20000 362750 100% All
Solar Steamers Energy 1000 2750 60% All
Heavy Fusion Reactor Farm Energy 25000 902850 100% All
Z-Pinch Fusion Reactor I Energy 10000 311250 100% All
Reusable Rockets Energy 1000 2000 50% All
Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor VI Energy 100000 1120775 100% All
Molten Core Fission Reactor III Energy 2000 26750 100% All
Scramjets Energy 1000 11500 33% All
Z-Pinch Fusion Reactor II Energy 20000 411250 100% All
Molten Salt Fission Reactor II Energy 1500 30400 60% All
Molten Salt Fission Reactor I Energy 800 22400 60% All
Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor I Energy 10000 273250 100% All
Fusion Pile Energy 2500 152850 100% All
Compact Solid Core Fission Reactor III Energy 900 11900 100% All
Fusion Tokamak III Energy 15000 491250 100% All
Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor II Energy 15000 368250 100% All
Supercollider Energy 100000 901850 100% All
Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor III Energy 20000 503250 100% All
Hybrid Confinement Fusion Reactor I Energy 10000 262750 100% All
Fusion Tokamak IV Energy 20000 511250 100% All
Fission Reactor Array Energy 1000 19350 100% All
Particle Collider Energy 15000 86600 100% All
Civilian Fusion Reactors Energy 50000 213250 70% All
Inertial Confinement Fusion Reactor V Energy 35000 895775 100% All
Laser Engine Energy 2500 24000 70% All
Solar Collector Energy 100 200 100% All
Subsurface Radiation Analysis Energy 15000 86750 50% All Project Exodus
Mirror Cell Fusion Reactor I Energy 2500 240250 100% All
Muon Spiker Energy 1500 152750 75% All
Aerospike Engines Energy 1000 11500 33% All
Compact Solid Core Fission Reactor IV Energy 1000 12900 100% All
Advanced Laser Engine Energy 10000 134000 50% All
Fusion Tokamak V Energy 35000 846275 100% All
Solid Core Fission Reactor II Energy 500 9500 100% All
Z-Pinch Fusion Reactor III Energy 50000 536250 100% All
Vapor Core Fission Reactor II Energy 1200 45750 100% All
Solar Farm Energy 3000 227700 100% All
Heavy Fission Reactor Array Energy 3000 61850 100% All
Hybrid Confinement Fusion Reactor III Energy 50000 600750 100% All
Neutronium Spiker Energy 2000 145775 30% All
Fusion Reactor Farm Energy 10000 366850 100% All
Fission Pile Energy 500 4350 100% All
High Thrust Probes Energy 600 1600 60% All
Gas Core Fission Reactor II Energy 1250 44500 100% All
Antimatter Beam Core Reactor Energy 500000 1292775 40% All
Terawatt Gas Core Fission Reactor III Energy 10000 144000 100% All
Antimatter Plasma Core Reactor I Energy 25000 394250 100% All
Molten Core Fission Reactor II Energy 1000 21250 100% All
Z-Pinch Fusion Reactor IV Energy 50000 681250 100% All
Heavy Fusion Reactor Array Energy 10000 492850 100% All
Antimatter Plasma Core Reactor II Energy 75000 544250 100% All
Fusion Freighters Energy 10000 314750 100% All
Electrostatic Confinement Fusion Reactor II Energy 5000 252750 100% All
Terawatt Gas Core Fission Reactor I Energy 10000 124000 100% All
Compact Solid Core Fission Reactor V Energy 1200 14100 100% All
Electrostatic Confinement Fusion Reactor III Energy 15000 713775 100% All
Solid Core Fission Reactor V Energy 800 11600 100% All
Fusion Tokamak II Energy 10000 397750 100% All
Energy Institute Energy 10000 390650 100% All