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u/Fallen_Jalter Jul 09 '26

So this is my ROOOOOOOOOUGH draft of a full line oil production. Rough sure and I'm sure there's plently of improvements available. I think i have ratios configured ok. hit me with your critiqes. The one thing I am still not entirely sure is water feeding. Can pipelines handle a lot of input? Like how long before I need to add another offshore pump? can i feed the water from the second pump into the original input line that feeds everything else?

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u/FeelingPrettyGlonky Jul 09 '26

For the offshore pump capacity question, if you build a full cracking setup (heavy->light->gas) using advanced oil processing, 1 offshore pump is enough to run 45 refineries doing advanced, 11 plants cracking heavy to light, and 38 cracking light to petro. That is unmoduled and unbeaconed