Railcraft uses its own energy system called Railcraft Charge. You can produce energy from the Steam Turbine, the Flux Transformer, or Single-Use Batteries. Use Charge Shunting Wire to transport Railcraft Charge to power machines.

Medium Charge Wire Spool (x3)

Crafting Arrow Medium Charge Wire Spool
Large Charge Wire Spool

Small Charge Wire Spool (x3)

Crafting Arrow Small Charge Wire Spool
Medium Charge Wire Spool

Charge Coil

Small Charge Wire Spool Small Charge Wire Spool Small Charge Wire Spool Crafting Arrow Charge Coil
Iron Plage Iron Plage Iron Plage
Small Charge Wire Spool Small Charge Wire Spool Small Charge Wire Spool

Charge Terminal

Crafting Arrow Charge Terminal
Brass Plate
Brass Ingot Brass Ingot Brass Ingot

Charge Motor

Steel Ingot Crafting Arrow Charge Motor
Tin Plate Charge Coil Tin Plate
Charge Terminal

Crafting Recipe:

  • 1 Charge Terminal
  • 4 Small Charge Wire Spools
  • 3 Gold Plates
  • 1 Block of Redstone

Makes 2 blocks

Small Charge Wire Spool Gold Plate Small Charge Wire Spool Crafting Arrow Flux Transformer
Gold Plate Block of Redstone Gold Plate
Small Charge Wire Spool Charge Terminal Small Charge Wire Spool

Flux Transformer

Converts RF energy from other sources into Railcraft Charge.

Build the Flux Transformer blocks in a 2x2x2 structure to assemble the full Flux Transformer.

Crafting Recipe:

  • 1 Brass Ingot
  • 2 Copper Ingots
  • 1 Glass Pane
  • 2 Stone Buttons
Copper Ingot Copper Ingot Crafting Arrow Charge Meter
Stone Button Glass Pane Stone Button
Brass Ingot

Charge Meter

Use this on any Railcraft machine, wire, or track that uses Charge energy to show how much Charge it is using.