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Wind Turbine

Wind Turbine
Outpost Object Types Power
Production (Power) 6

Wind Turbine overview

The Starfield Wind Turbine is a Power outpost object which you can place at any of your Starfield outposts.

You can build an unlimited amount of Wind Turbine(s) at any one outpost.

Wind turbines generate more power on planets with a thicker atmosphere.

Wind Turbine power production

Building one Wind Turbine at your outpost will provide that outpost with 6 units of power.

Wind Turbine build requirements

Once you’ve found a suitable place to install the Wind Turbine from the outpost building view, you can rotate the Wind Turbine to finetune its position. If the Wind Turbine glows red, you will not be able to place it in your base. You will receive an error message explaining why you cannot place it down, and you will need to resolve the warning before you can build the Wind Turbine. Make sure the object isn’t floating or intersecting with an existing object, as these are the most common reasons you cannot place a structure or outpost item.

In order to construct a single Wind Turbine at one of your outposts, you will need to spend the following resources:

This structure has no resource cost.

Wind Turbine operating costs

Once you’ve built one Wind Turbine at your base, it may require additional power or resources in order to function properly.

The Wind Turbine requires:

Power cost: This structure does not require power to run.

Resource cost: This structure does not require additional resources to function.