Electric trains, but UPS-friendly. Provides battery-powered locomotives, reusable battery packs and charging facilities. Balanced for vanilla gameplay by default, but trains can be as fast as you want.
Mods introducing new content into the game.
Version: 2.0.1 Date: 2024-11-12 Bugfixes: - Fix crash when mining/deconstructing a battery-electric locomotive with a partially discharged battery pack inside.
Version: 2.0.0 Date: 2024-11-11 Info: - Re-release for Factorio 2.0 Changes: - Battery recycling is disabled by default for new games to avoid problems with Space Age. - Battery-electric locomotives are now placed in the same item group as the other train items. - Renamed basic batteries and chargers to have a "1" at the end. Features: - Battery pack charging efficiency can be adjusted. This will influence charging time and thus total power consumption. - The capacity of battery packs can be adjusted if you don't want to wait for the high-capacity battery packs late in the game or want more capacity in general.
Version: 1.1.7 Date: 2022-03-13 Bugfixes: - Fix game unable to start with a fractional breaking force multiplier.
Version: 1.1.6 Date: 2022-02-24 Bugfixes: - Krastorio 2 integration should always work now, independent of mod load order. Locale: - Ukrainian locale added, provided by Met_en_Bouldry (https://mods.factorio.com/user/Met_en_Bouldry). Modding: - Always add the equipment grid setting but hide it if there are none available; allows other mods to add equipment grids and unhide the setting.
Version: 1.1.5 Date: 2022-02-13 Modding: - EvenMoreLight: More light for battery-electric locomotives too. - Krastorio 2: Add Krastorio 2 locomotive equipment grid to battery-electric locomotives.
Version: 1.1.4 Date: 2021-09-09 Modding: - Bob's Vehicle Equipment: Add Bob's equipment grids to battery-electric locomotives.
Version: 1.1.3 Date: 2021-08-14 Features: - Battery pack recycling can be disabled to improve compatibility with other (recycling) mods or just to make things more difficult. - Braking force multiplier for cheatsy wagons and locomotives. Makes higher acceleration and top speed settings actually useful.
Version: 1.1.2 Date: 2021-06-17 Features: - Return a discharged battery pack when mining or deconstructing a battery-electric locomotive with a partially discharged battery pack inside, instead of losing it. Locale: - German locale added. Modding: - Industrial Revolution 2 is now compatible.
Version: 1.1.1 Date: 2021-06-15 Bugfixes: - Cheatsy wagon top speed takes fuel bonus into account. - Reduced dependency on vanilla electric furnace, in case another mod removed it. Ease of use: - Cheatsy speed and power settings mention min and max values in the description tooltip. Modding: - Space Exploration: Chargers can be placed in space.
Version: 1.1.0 Date: 2021-06-09 Info: - Initial release for Factorio 1.1