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Biofuel DistilleryReport

English:Biofuel Distillery · Items & Equipment

A power building that converts crops into fuel and needs a worker to run. It comes in greenfruit, wheatstraw and hemp versions; the hemp one runs at twice the rate of the other two, at the cost of one more research.

A Biofuel Distillery is a power building that converts crops into Fuel. Fuel runs Generator II and Small Generators, which makes the distillery the usual first link in a base's power chain. It requires a worker to operate.

Building one needs the Biofuel research first.

Three versions

VersionNotes
GreenfruitTakes greenfruit
WheatstrawTakes wheatstraw
HempTakes hemp, and needs the extra Hemp Oil Biofuel research

The hemp version is twice as effective as the greenfruit or wheatstraw ones. The in-game text puts it plainly: hemp is the most efficient fuel source and can be produced twice as fast as from other crop types.

Numbers

FieldValue
MaterialsIron Plates ×6
Workers1
Build timeUnder 1 hour
Power consumption0
ProducesFuel
Efficiency90%

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