SimCity 4/Power

Power is very important in your city.

There are seven power buildings your utility advisor will be glad and happy that you have. Power lines, windmills, coal, natural gas and oil power plants are available at the beginning. The others have to be unlocked.

Wind power plant

 * Pros: A clean and cool source of energy. Cheap.
 * Cons: Still yet, small power. Need to build hundreds to adequately power a city.

Natural gas plant

 * Pros: Medium or moderate power generated.
 * Cons: Causes air pollution.

Coal power plant

 * Pros: Semi-big power.
 * Cons: Biggest pollution.

Oil power plant

 * Pros: Very big power.
 * Cons: Big pollution.

Solar power plant

 * Pros: Huge power from the sun. No pollution.
 * Cons: Money to power value is low. It creates approximately as much as the natural gas power plant, but costs more to build and run.

Nuclear power plant

 * Pros: A very gigantic power to use.
 * Cons: Mayor rating drops and there is a chance of nuclear meltdown.

Hydrogen power plant

 * Pros: Lights the whole city.
 * Cons: Ridiculous Price (99,000 Simeloneons)