Thermal Storage - Revision history

Alsimoneau: U3 changed the efficiency

2026-03-01T20:44:55Z

U3 changed the efficiency

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	The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}}, {{infoicon\|SteamHp\|text=Steam (High)\|link=Steam (High)\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Steam Lo}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}.		The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}}, {{infoicon\|SteamHp\|text=Steam (High)\|link=Steam (High)\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Steam Lo}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}.

	One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 20% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} is stored while the storage is operational.		One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 10% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} is stored while the storage is operational.

	Note that Thermal storage losses {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} while the storage does not work (paused, no worker, and so on). This speed is 4% of the capacity per 60{{time\|icononly=yes}}.		Note that Thermal storage losses {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} while the storage does not work (paused, no worker, and so on). This speed is 4% of the capacity per 60{{time\|icononly=yes}}.

Prometheus0000: fix icons

2025-06-25T19:31:57Z

fix icons

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	\| Variants =		\| Variants =
	}}		}}
	The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}}, {{infoicon\|Steam (High)\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Steam ~~(Low)\|new=yes~~}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}.		The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}}, {{infoicon\|SteamHp\|text=Steam (High)\|link=Steam (High)\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Steam Lo}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}.

	One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 20% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} is stored while the storage is operational.		One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 20% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} is stored while the storage is operational.
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	! Capacity<br>({{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}})		! Capacity<br>({{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}})
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} \|\| 120000		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} \|\| 120000
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (High)\|new=yes}} \|\| 60000		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|SteamHp\|text=Steam (High)\|link=Steam (High)\|new=yes}} \|\| 60000
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam ~~(Low)\|new=yes~~}} \|\| 30000		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam Lo}} \|\| 30000
	\|}		\|}
	{{recipe define		{{recipe define

Prometheus0000: fix cat

2025-06-23T11:53:45Z

fix cat

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	\| Storage = Variable		\| Storage = Variable
	\| Research = Thermal Storage (research)		\| Research = Thermal Storage (research)
	\| Designation = ~~Water Extraction & Processing~~		\| Designation = Storage
	\| Variants =		\| Variants =
	}}		}}

Brammigamer: Updated the table with the new heat capacity for update 3.

2025-05-16T20:07:02Z

Updated the table with the new heat capacity for update 3.

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	! Capacity<br>({{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}})		! Capacity<br>({{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}})
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} \|\| ~~60000~~		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} \|\| 120000
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (High)\|new=yes}} \|\| ~~30000~~		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (High)\|new=yes}} \|\| 60000
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)\|new=yes}} \|\| ~~15000~~		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)\|new=yes}} \|\| 30000
	\|}		\|}
	{{recipe define		{{recipe define

Brammigamer: Updated recipes and maintenace cost for update 3.

2025-05-16T20:05:03Z

Updated recipes and maintenace cost for update 3.

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	\| Workers = 4		\| Workers = 4
	\| Electricity = 200 KW		\| Electricity = 200 KW
	\| Maintenance = 4		\| Maintenance = 3.8
	\| Footprint = 7x18		\| Footprint = 7x18
	\| Cargo = {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}		\| Cargo = {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}
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	\| Time = 0		\| Time = 0
	\| Output1Name = Heat		\| Output1Name = Heat
	\| Output1Qty = 16		\| Output1Qty = 36
	\| Output2Name = ~~Steam Depleted~~		\| Output2Name = Water
	\| Output2Qty = 1		\| Output2Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe define		}}{{recipe define
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	\| Time = 0		\| Time = 0
	\| Output1Name = Heat		\| Output1Name = Heat
	\| Output1Qty = 8		\| Output1Qty = 18
	\| Output2Name = ~~Steam Depleted~~		\| Output2Name = Water
	\| Output2Qty = 1		\| Output2Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe define		}}{{recipe define
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	\| Time = 0		\| Time = 0
	\| Output1Name = Heat		\| Output1Name = Heat
	\| Output1Qty = 4		\| Output1Qty = 9
	\| Output2Name = ~~Steam Depleted~~		\| Output2Name = Water
	\| Output2Qty = 1		\| Output2Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe define		}}{{recipe define
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	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
	\| Input2Name = Heat		\| Input2Name = Heat
	\| Input2Qty = 20		\| Input2Qty = 40
	\| Time = 0		\| Time = 0
	\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
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	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
	\| Input2Name = Heat		\| Input2Name = Heat
	\| Input2Qty = 10		\| Input2Qty = 20
	\| Time = 0		\| Time = 0
	\| Output1Name = Steam (High)		\| Output1Name = Steam (High)
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	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
	\| Input2Name = Heat		\| Input2Name = Heat
	\| Input2Qty = 5		\| Input2Qty = 10
	\| Time = 0		\| Time = 0
	\| Output1Name = Steam (Low)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Low)

Phoenixx at 18:42, 28 July 2023

2023-07-28T18:42:53Z

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	\| Cargo = {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}		\| Cargo = {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}
	\| Storage = Variable		\| Storage = Variable
	\| Research = Thermal Storage		\| Research = Thermal Storage (research)
	\| Designation = Water Extraction & Processing		\| Designation = Water Extraction & Processing
	\| Variants =		\| Variants =

NaK: Update in-game description in a Infobox machine

2023-05-30T08:33:02Z

Update in-game description in a Infobox machine

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	\| Name = Thermal Storage		\| Name = Thermal Storage
	\| Tier =		\| Tier =
	\| Description = ~~Stores up~~ to ~~180 units~~ of ~~a [[:Category:Liquid products\|liquid product]]~~		\| Description = Thermal storage uses steam to heat its tank of molten salt to store thermal energy. The accumulated energy can be then used to boil incoming water back to steam. The conversion process has losses but maintaining the accumulated heat does not decay while the storage is operational.
	\| Recipe =		\| Recipe =
	{{Machine Recipe		{{Machine Recipe

Phoenixx: icons

2023-05-22T11:42:19Z

icons

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	\| Maintenance = 4		\| Maintenance = 4
	\| Footprint = 7x18		\| Footprint = 7x18
	\| Cargo = {{Infoicon\|Heat}}		\| Cargo = {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}
	\| Storage = Variable		\| Storage = Variable
	\| Research = Thermal Storage		\| Research = Thermal Storage
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	\| Variants =		\| Variants =
	}}		}}
	The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)}}, {{infoicon\|Steam (High)}} or {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat}}.		The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}}, {{infoicon\|Steam (High)\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)\|new=yes}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}.

	One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 20% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat}} is stored while the storage is operational.		One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 20% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} is stored while the storage is operational.

	Note that Thermal storage losses {{Infoicon\|Heat}} while the storage does not work (paused, no worker, and so on). This speed is 4% of the capacity per 60{{time\|icononly=yes}}.		Note that Thermal storage losses {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} while the storage does not work (paused, no worker, and so on). This speed is 4% of the capacity per 60{{time\|icononly=yes}}.

	== Capacity ==		== Capacity ==
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	\|- style="text-align: center"		\|- style="text-align: center"
	! Assigned Steam		! Assigned Steam
	! Capacity<br>({{infoicon\|~~heat~~}})		! Capacity<br>({{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}})
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)}} \|\| 60000		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Super)\|new=yes}} \|\| 60000
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (High)}} \|\| 30000		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (High)\|new=yes}} \|\| 30000
	\|- style="text-align: right"		\|- style="text-align: right"
	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)}} \|\| 15000		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)\|new=yes}} \|\| 15000
	\|}		\|}
	{{recipe define		{{recipe define

NaK: Fix mistaken template name: recipe -> recipe define

2023-05-16T15:35:54Z

Fix mistaken template name: recipe -> recipe define

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	\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)}} \|\| 15000		\| style="text-align: left" \| {{infoicon\|Steam (Low)}} \|\| 15000
	\|}		\|}
	{{recipe		{{recipe define
	\| Input1Name = Steam (Super)		\| Input1Name = Steam (Super)
	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
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	\| Output2Name = Steam Depleted		\| Output2Name = Steam Depleted
	\| Output2Qty = 1		\| Output2Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe		}}{{recipe define
	\| Input1Name = Steam (High)		\| Input1Name = Steam (High)
	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
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	\| Output2Name = Steam Depleted		\| Output2Name = Steam Depleted
	\| Output2Qty = 1		\| Output2Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe		}}{{recipe define
	\| Input1Name = Steam (Low)		\| Input1Name = Steam (Low)
	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
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	\| Output2Name = Steam Depleted		\| Output2Name = Steam Depleted
	\| Output2Qty = 1		\| Output2Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe		}}{{recipe define
	\| Input1Name = Water		\| Input1Name = Water
	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
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	\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)		\| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
	\| Output1Qty = 1		\| Output1Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe		}}{{recipe define
	\| Input1Name = Water		\| Input1Name = Water
	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1
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	\| Output1Name = Steam (High)		\| Output1Name = Steam (High)
	\| Output1Qty = 1		\| Output1Qty = 1
	}}{{recipe		}}{{recipe define
	\| Input1Name = Water		\| Input1Name = Water
	\| Input1Qty = 1		\| Input1Qty = 1

NaK: Create page

2023-05-16T14:51:49Z

Create page

New page

{{Infobox machine
| Name = Thermal Storage
| Tier =
| Description = Stores up to 180 units of a [[:Category:Liquid products|liquid product]]
| Recipe =
{{Machine Recipe
| Input1Name = Construction Parts III
| Input1Qty = 200
| Input2Name = Salt
| Input2Qty = 600
}}
| Workers = 4
| Electricity = 200 KW
| Maintenance = 4
| Footprint = 7x18
| Cargo = {{Infoicon|Heat}}
| Storage = Variable
| Research = Thermal Storage
| Designation = Water Extraction & Processing
| Variants =
}}
The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon|Steam (Super)}}, {{infoicon|Steam (High)}} or {{infoicon|Steam (Low)}}, into {{infoicon|Heat}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon|Worker}}, {{infoicon|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon|Heat}}.

One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon|Heat}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon|Heat}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 20% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon|Heat}} is stored while the storage is operational.

Note that Thermal storage losses {{Infoicon|Heat}} while the storage does not work (paused, no worker, and so on). This speed is 4% of the capacity per 60{{time|icononly=yes}}.

== Capacity ==

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right"
|+ Capacity of Thermal Storage
|- style="text-align: center"
! Assigned Steam
! Capacity<br>({{infoicon|heat}})
|- style="text-align: right"
| style="text-align: left" | {{infoicon|Steam (Super)}} || 60000
|- style="text-align: right"
| style="text-align: left" | {{infoicon|Steam (High)}} || 30000
|- style="text-align: right"
| style="text-align: left" | {{infoicon|Steam (Low)}} || 15000
|}
{{recipe
| Input1Name = Steam (Super)
| Input1Qty = 1
| Time = 0
| Output1Name = Heat
| Output1Qty = 16
| Output2Name = Steam Depleted
| Output2Qty = 1
}}{{recipe
| Input1Name = Steam (High)
| Input1Qty = 1
| Time = 0
| Output1Name = Heat
| Output1Qty = 8
| Output2Name = Steam Depleted
| Output2Qty = 1
}}{{recipe
| Input1Name = Steam (Low)
| Input1Qty = 1
| Time = 0
| Output1Name = Heat
| Output1Qty = 4
| Output2Name = Steam Depleted
| Output2Qty = 1
}}{{recipe
| Input1Name = Water
| Input1Qty = 1
| Input2Name = Heat
| Input2Qty = 20
| Time = 0
| Output1Name = Steam (Super)
| Output1Qty = 1
}}{{recipe
| Input1Name = Water
| Input1Qty = 1
| Input2Name = Heat
| Input2Qty = 10
| Time = 0
| Output1Name = Steam (High)
| Output1Qty = 1
}}{{recipe
| Input1Name = Water
| Input1Qty = 1
| Input2Name = Heat
| Input2Qty = 5
| Time = 0
| Output1Name = Steam (Low)
| Output1Qty = 1
}}
{{Footer Infobox}}

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	The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}}, {{infoicon\|SteamHp\|text=Steam (High)\|link=Steam (High)\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Steam Lo}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}.		The '''Thermal Storage''' is a storage building to convert energy of {{infoicon\|SteamSp\|text=Steam (Super)\|link=Steam (Super)\|new=yes}}, {{infoicon\|SteamHp\|text=Steam (High)\|link=Steam (High)\|new=yes}} or {{infoicon\|Steam Lo}}, into {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} and store it. It substantially acts as a large buffer of steam and can replace [[Flywheel]]s in large-scale power generation systems. Unlike other [[:Category:Storage\|storage]], Thermal Storage requires {{infoicon\|Worker}}, {{infoicon\|Maintenance I}}, and {{infoicon\|Electricity}} for working, and has losses at charging {{infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}.

	One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 20% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} is stored while the storage is operational.		One Thermal Storage can accept only one type of steam, and you should assign it in the same way as [[Fluid Storage]]. For charging {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}}, assigned steam should be supplied to the input port of the storage and discharged {{Infoicon\|Water}} should be removed. The charged {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} can be used for boiling {{Infoicon\|Water}} back to the assigned steam. This charging/discharging process has a 10% energy loss, but there are no continuous losses while the {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} is stored while the storage is operational.

	Note that Thermal storage losses {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} while the storage does not work (paused, no worker, and so on). This speed is 4% of the capacity per 60{{time\|icononly=yes}}.		Note that Thermal storage losses {{Infoicon\|Heat\|new=yes}} while the storage does not work (paused, no worker, and so on). This speed is 4% of the capacity per 60{{time\|icononly=yes}}.