It’s worth noting that consumable resources now stockpile up to a maximum level. There are three sources of power: Coal, Oil, and Uranium. Also, a power plant can provide electricity to any city within six tiles of it. Either your entire city has enough power, or it doesn’t, and everything in the city suffers. Our Civ 6 Power guide will help you understand the new power system, what options you have to produce power, and what the trade offs are.įirst, a couple of general points: Power is binary. Cities that lack power will suffer from less yields. As you get closer to the Industrial era in Civilization 6: Gathering Storm, you’ll start to need power to keep your buildings operating at maximum capacity.