Petroleum Generator

Petroleum Generator

Converts Petroleum, Ethanol or Biodiesel into electrical Power.

Produces Carbon Dioxide and Polluted Water.

Petroleum generators have a high energy output but produce a great deal of waste.

Automation & transport

Signal controls

Green permits operation; red prevents it. Other operating requirements still apply.

Unconnected state:Green

Transport & storage

Liquid

Nominal packet mass
10kg
Transport limit
10kg/s
Phase-damage mass
> 1 kg

Freezing or boiling damages the pipe only above this packet mass.

Construction

Build time
480 s
Melting point
2,126.9 ºC

Construction materials

Metal Ore

800 kg
Aluminum Ore
Specific heat
0.91 (DTU/g)/ºC
Thermal conductivity
20.5 (DTU/(m·s))/ºC
Heating transition
1,083.9 ºC

Connections

Petroleum Generator: Connections123
Footprint3 × 4 Tiles

Stats

Power generation
2,000 W
Internal energy buffer
2,000 J
Exhaust heat
4 kDTU/s
Self heat
16 kDTU/s

Required by rooms

Forbidden in rooms

Unlocked by

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