How do you unlock the Refinery in StarRupture?

The Refinery is unlocked via Future Health Level 11 (Corporate Terminal reward). It's part of the Future Health corporation track.

How much power does the Refinery use in StarRupture?

The Refinery consumes 40 MW of power. Running 10 units simultaneously requires 400 MW total. Scale up your power grid before adding more.

What does the Refinery produce in StarRupture?

The Refinery can produce: Sulfuric Acid (120 IPM), Pressurized Helium (30 IPM). Use the calculator to find exact machine counts for your target output rate.

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Refinery

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Overview

Refines Helium-3, Sulfur Ore, and Powerium products. The current reward table unlocks it at Future Health Level 11; its current Wiki page lists 40 MW power usage and the existing sulfuric-acid recipe at 120 IPM.

Power Consumption

-40 MW

Unlock Requirement

Future Health Level 11 (Corporate Terminal reward)

Last Verified: 2026-07-23

How to plan with this machine

Refinery is a production machine on the Future Health track, unlocked at Future Health Level 11 (Corporate Terminal reward). Refinery is listed at 40 MW draw.

Recipes on this page: Sulfuric Acid at 120/min (1 Sulfuric Acid); Pressurized Helium at 30/min (1 Pressurized Helium). Add machines from these rates after the in-game tooltip matches this save.

Production Recipes

Sulfuric Acid

Outputs:Sulfuric Acid x1

0.5s Duration120 IPM

Pressurized Helium

Outputs:Pressurized Helium x1

2s Duration30 IPM

Strategy Tips

•Running 10 units requires 400 MW total power

•Check recipe IPM rates to calculate machine ratios

•Unlock at Future Health corporation - check Corporations page for full path

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