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Extracts oil from seaborne deposits. Emits pollution.

Game quote[]

The miraculous offshore platform turns inaccessible undersea crude into black gold. An Oil Rig also burns quite spectacularly under the right conditions. No smoking, please!

Upgrade[]

  • Automated Extinguishing System: ($1000) The building cannot catch fire anymore. Increase the upkeep by 100%.
  • High Integrity Pressure Protection Modern Times System: (Modern Times) Increases the production rate by 10%.
  • Laser Drilling: (Modern Times) Upkeep is decreased to 75%. The building requires an additional 25 MW of electrical power.

Budget[]

Budget ($) 100 160 200 240 300
Job Quality 25 30 35 40 45
Wage ($) 5 8 10 12 15

Notes[]

Oil counts as Raw Resources. They can be used as inputs for the Plastics Plant and the Pharmaceutical Company to make Plastics and Pharmaceuticals respectively.