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A [[Planetary Core Tap]] is a [[technology]] enabling the production of massive amounts of energy using geothermal technology.
 
A [[Planetary Core Tap]] is a [[technology]] enabling the production of massive amounts of energy using geothermal technology.
 
* Working [[artifact]] versions of this technology have been recovered.
 
* Working [[artifact]] versions of this technology have been recovered.
 
   
 
   
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
''Core Taps'' bore deep into volcanically active planets using the planets electromagnetically active core to generate power.
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''Core Taps'' bore deep into volcanically active planets using the planet's electromagnetically active core to generate power.
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=== Image Repository ===
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
It requires advanced technologies well in advance of the cutting [[TL-15]] technologies mastered by [[Charted Space]]. Some estimate that practical versions of the technology will be developed by [[TL:16-18]]. Earlier versions of the technology have been used since as early as the late [[TL:1-3]] epoch.
 
It requires advanced technologies well in advance of the cutting [[TL-15]] technologies mastered by [[Charted Space]]. Some estimate that practical versions of the technology will be developed by [[TL:16-18]]. Earlier versions of the technology have been used since as early as the late [[TL:1-3]] epoch.
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=== Expected Geothermal Energy Development Sequence ===
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MACRO LEVEL:
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* [[TBD]] → [[TBD]] → [[TBD]]
  
 
== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
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Revision as of 16:16, 22 August 2019

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A Planetary Core Tap is a technology enabling the production of massive amounts of energy using geothermal technology.

  • Working artifact versions of this technology have been recovered.

Description (Specifications)

Core Taps bore deep into volcanically active planets using the planet's electromagnetically active core to generate power.

Image Repository

  1. TBD

History & Background (Dossier)

It requires advanced technologies well in advance of the cutting TL-15 technologies mastered by Charted Space. Some estimate that practical versions of the technology will be developed by TL:16-18. Earlier versions of the technology have been used since as early as the late TL:1-3 epoch.

Expected Geothermal Energy Development Sequence

MACRO LEVEL:

References & Contributors (Sources)

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