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Quest Oil Depot
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Quest Oil Pumping Station
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Quest Oil Freight Station
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Quest Polymer Manufacturing Facility
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Quest Petroleum Refinery
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Quest Composite Factory
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Quest Refining Oil
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"Start extracting and refining oil in the Megapolis desert. Become an oil tycoon!"

Refining Oil is a Timed Quest in which the player has 192 hours to build and upgrade a total of 10 new fixed structures with assets leading to exclusive rewards. It was released as part of an update on Mon April 25, 2016.[1]

"What a stroke of luck! Oil has been discovered in the Megapolis desert. Extracting and refining it will make our city even richer!"
"The residents are asking the mayor to: start refining oil"
"Start extracting and refining oil in the desert. Build the Oil Pipeline, Oil Depots and Oil Processing Plants. Become the greatest oil tycoon in Megapolis!"

Requirements


Refining Oil Background

Tips

This timed quest requires 463 Megabucks sm (for assets, if purchased) and 810,000 Coin sm (for contracts, diagrams, buildings and foundation purchases) in total.

Stage 1 - Oil in the Desert

Quest Oil in the Desert
"Oil has been found in the Megapolis desert! Start to extract and refine it."

"Build an Oil Pumping Installation and a Reserve Terminal to start extracting and refining oil in the Megapolis desert."

Reserve Terminal L1 Reserve Terminal
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 1 Megabucks sm
Gives: 400 Experience sm and 25 Oil Oil reserve cap increase upon completion
Oil Pumping Installation L1 Build an Oil Pumping Installation
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 1 Megabucks sm
Gives: 600 Experience sm and 3 Oil Oil/hour productivity increase upon completion

Rewards:

"What a great start! Keep it up and you will become the most famous oil tycoon in Megapolis!"
  • 300 Experience sm
  • 500 Coin sm

Stage 2 - Oil Depot

Quest Oil Depot
"The Oil Depot is the main oil storage terminal. The oil extracted in the Megapolis desert and the oil from the Industrial Complex is transported here."

"Build the main Oil Depot. You can't extract oil without it."

Oil Depot L1 Build an Oil Depot
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 1 Megabucks sm
Gives: 600 Experience sm and 25 Oil Oil storage cap increase upon completion

Rewards:

"You completed the task! Want to tell your friends?"
  • 360 Experience sm
  • 1,100 Coin sm

Stage 3 - Oil Pumping Station

Quest Oil Pumping Station
"The Oil Pumping Station is the heart of the oil pipeline system. It is used to transport oil from its place of extraction to the Oil Depot."

"The Oil Pumping Station and Oil Pipeline are essential for pumping oil, so build them!"

Oil Pipeline (v3) L1 Lay an Oil Pipeline to the Oil Pumping Station
Costs:
81 x Draft Blueprint Asset Draft Blueprint
Gives: 81 x 100 Experience sm and 12 Oil Oil/hour transport speed increase upon completion
Oil Pumping Station L1 Build an Oil Pumping Station
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 1 Megabucks sm
Gives: 700 Experience sm and 12 Oil Oil/hour transport speed increase upon completion and access to Oil Oil pumping
Mining Resource Oil Start pumping oil

Rewards:

"Excellent! You get building materials as a reward. Be sure to tell your friends!"

Stage 4 - Oil Freight Station

Quest Oil Freight Station
"Selling resources is a profitable business. But selling products made from those resources is far more profitable!"

"Build an Oil Freight Station. It is required for transporting oil refining products to the Central Warehouse."

Oil Freight Station L1 Build the Oil Freight Station
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 3 Megabucks sm
05 x Granite Slabs Asset Granite Slabs (3 from Stage 3 above)
01 x Simple Diagram Asset Simple Diagram
Gives: 200 Experience sm and 1,000 Population Limits cap increase (for purchase), 200 Experience sm and 1,000 Population Limits cap increase upon completion (for construction)
Transit Tunnel (Oil Cargo) L1 Connect the Oil Freight Station and Central Warehouse with railway tracks
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 3 Megabucks sm
03 x Rebar Asset Rebar
02 x Tubing Ring Asset Tubing Ring
Gives: 300 Experience sm (for purchase) and 600 Experience sm upon completion (for construction) and access to (automatic) transport of oil products to Cargo Depot

Rewards:

"You're doing great! Don't rest on your laurels – keep developing oil production in Megapolis."

Stage 5 - Polymer Manufacturing Facility

Quest Polymer Manufacturing Facility
"It's hard to imagine the modern world without plastic things. Did you know that plastic is produced from oil?"

"Oil is processed into rubber and plastic at the Polymer Manufacturing Facility. Build the Polymer Manufacturing Facility to start producing plastic in Megapolis!"

Polymer Manufacturing Facility L1 Build the Polymer Manufacturing Facility
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 3 Megabucks sm
01 x Simple Diagram Asset Simple Diagram
Gives: 300 Experience sm (for purchase) and 600 Experience sm upon completion (for construction) and access to Plastic (I) contract at the Polymer Manufacturing Facility
Railroad L1 Connect the Polymer Manufacturing Facility and Oil Freight Station with railway tracks
Costs:
40 x Rail Asset Rails (6 from Stages 1 and 2 above)
40 x Sleeper Asset Sleepers (6 from Stages 1 and 2 above)
Gives: 40 x 150 Experience sm upon completion
Contract Plastic (I) Start producing plastic at the Polymer Manufacturing Facility
Requires: Polymer Manufacturing Facility (Level 1)
Costs: 9 Oil Oil and 5 hours
Gives: 2 Plastic Plastic and 450 Experience sm upon completion

Rewards:

"Outstanding! You are rewarded with a Building Certificate and useful building materials. Want to tell your friends?"

Stage 6 - Petroleum Refinery

Quest Petroleum Refinery
"The main oil refining product is fuel. You can produce it at the Petroleum Refinery."

"Build the Petroleum Refinery to start producing fuel in Megapolis! Don't forget to connect the new Oil Processing Plant with the Oil Freight Station."

Petroleum Refinery L1 Build the Petroleum Refinery
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 3 Megabucks sm
05 x Pressure Control Asset Pressure Control (from Stage 5 above)
01 x Simple Diagram Asset Simple Diagram
05 x Wellhead Equipment Asset Wellhead Equipment
Gives: 300 Experience sm (for purchase) and 700 Experience sm upon completion (for construction) and access to Fuel (I) contract at the Petroleum Refinery
Railroad L1 Connect the Petroleum Refinery and Oil Freight Station with railway tracks
Costs:
10 x Rail Asset Rails (3 from Stage 5 above)
10 x Sleeper Asset Sleepers (3 from Stage 5 above)
Gives: 10 x 150 Experience sm upon completion
Contract Fuel (I) Start producing Fuel at the Petroleum Refinery
Requires: Petroleum Refinery (Level 1)
Costs: 7 Oil Oil and 4 hours
Gives: 1 Fuel Fuel and 380 Experience sm upon completion

Rewards:

"Megapolis is now producing fuel! Want to tell your friends?"

Stage 7 - Composite Factory

Quest Composite Factory
"Solar panels and carbon fiber are produced at the composite factory. These products are also the result of oil refining!"

"Build the Composite Factory and connect it to the Oil Freight Station with railroad tracks. Start producing carbon fiber."

Composite Factory L1 Build the Composite Factory
Costs: 5,000 Coin sm or 3 Megabucks sm
05 x Pressure Control Asset Pressure Control
01 x Simple Diagram Asset Simple Diagram
05 x Welding Machine Asset Welding Machine (from Stage 6 above)
05 x Wellhead Equipment Asset Wellhead Equipment
Gives: 500 Experience sm (for purchase) and 1,100 Experience sm upon completion (for construction) and access to Carbon Fiber (I) contract at the Composite Factory
Railroad L1 Connect the Composite Factory and Oil Freight Station with railway tracks
Costs:
10 x Rail Asset Rails (3 from Stage 6 above)
10 x Sleeper Asset Sleepers (3 from Stage 6 above)
Gives: 10 x 150 Experience sm upon completion
Contract Carbon Fiber (I) Start producing carbon fiber at the Composite Factory
Requires: Composite Factory (Level 1)
Costs: 8 Oil Oil and 4 hours and 30 minutes
Gives: 1 Carbonfiber Carbonfiber and 500 Experience sm upon completion

Rewards:

"Great job! Take some well-deserved building materials as a reward."

Stage 8 - New Technologies

Quest New Technologies
"Want to pump oil faster? Then upgrade the Oil Pumping Station! Don't have enough space to store oil? Upgrade the Oil Depot!"

"Upgrade the Oil Pumping Station and Oil Depot to level 2. This will speed up oil pumping and increase oil storage capacity."

Oil Pumping Station L2 Upgrade the Oil Pumping Station to Level 2
Costs:
15 x Wire Rope Asset Cords (5 from Stage 7 above)
05 x Hydraulic Accumulator Asset Hydraulic Accumulator
05 x Pressure Relay Asset Pressure Relay
01 x Simple Diagram Asset Simple Diagram
Gives: 1,900 Experience sm and 22 latest?cb=20150726180608 /hour transport speed increase upon completion
Oil Depot L2 Upgrade the Oil Depot to Level 2
Costs:
05 x Staple Asset Brackets (from Stage 7 above)
05 x Cement Asset Cement
10 x Hydro Insulation Asset Hydro Insulation
05 x Safety Goggles Asset Safety Goggles
15 x T-beam Asset T-beam
01 x Simple Diagram Asset Simple Diagram
Gives: 1,000 Experience sm and 95 Oil Oil storage cap increase upon completion

Rewards:

"You completed the task! Take a well-deserved reward – materials to upgrade the Oil Pipeline!"

Stage 9 - Latest Technologies

Quest Latest Technologies
"Don't forget to upgrade buildings and oil extraction equipment. Technology never stands still!"

"You can pump oil even faster! To do this, you must improve all sections of the Oil Pipeline to Level 2."

Oil Pipeline (v3) L2 Upgrade the Oil Pipeline to level 2
Costs:
81 x Pipe Supports Asset Pipe Supports (2 from Stage 8 above)
162 x Butterfly Valve Asset Butterfly Valve (4 from Stage 8 above)
Gives: 81 x 200 Experience sm and 22 Oil Oil/hour transport speed increase upon completion

Rewards:

"You mastered oil refining and you get a truly useful gift! Tell your friends!"

Rewards

For completing Stage 9

  • Additional Oil Depot
Additional Oil Depot

Additional Oil Depot

Requires:
  • Fixed Plot
Gives:
  • 120 Oil Oil storage capacity
  • Oil Product Quality Control Lab
Oil Product Quality Control Lab

Oil Product Quality Control Lab

Requires:
  • 2x3 Plot
Gives:
  • 4,500 Experience sm
  • 67,000 Population Limits cap increase
  • 9,500 Coin sm and 210 Experience sm every 12 hours
    Coin per Minute: 13.19 Coin sm
    XP per Minute: 0.29 Experience sm
  • Can be sold for 1,200,000 Coin sm
Achievement after acquiring the Additional Oil Depot
Oil Industry Giant

"You organized oil extraction and refining in Megapolis and earned the proud title of Oil Industry Giant."

  • 30,000 Coin sm
  • 1,000 Experience sm
  • 3 Megabucks sm

Trivia

  • Social Quantum's internal name for this quest is "Переработка нефти" which translates to "Oil Refining".
  • Social Quantum's ID for this quest is 10086003.

References

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