Power and Water
Systems
Confirmed System Categories
| System | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Resource / System | Confirmed |
| Waterwheels | Power generation | Confirmed |
| Windmills | Power generation | Confirmed |
| Drive Shafts | Power transmission | Confirmed |
| Generators | Power source | Confirmed |
| Power Lines | Power distribution | Confirmed |
Only the existence of these power and water categories is confirmed from official sources. Specific mechanics, ratios, wiring routes, reservoir sizes, power output, or particular configurations are not verified here.
Last checked: 2026-07-12 · Source: store.steampowered.com (ft2-power-water-001)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use water to power my factory?
Water is listed as a confirmed system category alongside waterwheels and generators, suggesting power generation is part of the system. Specific mechanics are not confirmed here.
Which power source should I use?
No particular power source, specific configuration, or ranked list is confirmed on this site. This decision depends on unconfirmed launch mechanics.
Are power and water systems separate?
Both are confirmed as separate system categories in the official description. Whether they interact and how is not confirmed here.
Do windmills require water?
Whether windmills depend on water or any other system for operation is not confirmed here.
Related Guides
Confirmed transport categories and decision checklist.
Recipe Book and Reward Point concept.
Verified update timeline linked to the official Steam update hub.
Direct answers to launch and system questions.