# Natural gas

Pyanodons fluid · internal name `natural-gas` · fuel value 90kJ · first craftable in tier 2 (Logistic science pack, [tier 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/2.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas/

## Produced by (5 recipes)

### Natural gas (`natural-gas-refining`)

- 4 s · tier 2
- Ingredients: 500 × [Raw gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/raw-gas.md), 50 × [Gasoline](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/gasoline.md)
- Results: 250 × [Natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas.md), 100 × [Condensates](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/condensates.md), 50 × [Naphtha](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/naphtha.md)
- Made in: Compressor MK 01, Compressor MK 02, Compressor MK 03, Compressor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Petroleum gas processing - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/petroleum-gas-mk01.md)

### Natural gas (`bio-oil-4`)

- 6 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 100 × [Bio oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/bio-oil.md)
- Results: 90 × [Natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas.md), 10 × [Petroleum gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/petroleum-gas.md)
- Made in: Gas refinery MK 01, Gas refinery MK 02, Gas refinery MK 03, Gas refinery MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Petroleum gas processing - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/petroleum-gas-mk02.md)

### Natural gas (`bio-oil-5`)

- 5 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 100 × [Bio oil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/bio-oil.md), 1 × [Nexelit plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/nexelit-plate.md)
- Results: 120 × [Natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas.md)
- Made in: Gas refinery MK 01, Gas refinery MK 02, Gas refinery MK 03, Gas refinery MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Petroleum gas processing - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/petroleum-gas-mk02.md)

### Natural gas (`frack-natural-gas`)

- 10 s · tier 9
- Ingredients: 500 × [Drilling fluid (type 4)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/drilling-fluid-3.md), 3 × [Drill head](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/drill-head.md), 10 × [Pipe](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/pipe.md), 15 × [Concrete](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/concrete.md), 10 × [Explosives](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/explosives.md)
- Results: 300 × [Drilling fluid (type 4)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/drilling-fluid-3.md), 6200 × [Natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas.md)
- Made in: Fracking rig
- Unlocked by: [Hydraulic fracturing technologies](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/fracking.md)

### Natural gas (`unrefine-refined-natural-gas`)

- 8 s · tier ?
- Ingredients: 100 × [Refined natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/refined-natural-gas.md), 2 × [Moss](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moss.md), 50 × [Carbon dioxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/carbon-dioxide.md)
- Results: 90 × [Natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas.md)
- Made in: Moss farm MK 01, Moss farm MK 02, Moss farm MK 03, Moss farm MK 04
- Unlocked by an upgrade choice (script), not research

## Used in (10 recipes)

- Syngas (`natural-gas-to-syngas`, tier 2) → [Syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/syngas.md)
- Acrylic (`acrylic`, tier 5) → [Acrylic](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/acrylic.md)
- Methane (`natural-gas-to-methane`, tier 5) → [Methane](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methane.md)
- Methanol (`methane-to-methanol2`, tier 6) → [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Methanol (`methane-to-methanol3`, tier 6) → [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Phase 3 cadaveric arum breeding program (`cadaveric-arum-mk03-item`, tier 6) → [Cadaveric arum MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/cadaveric-arum-mk03-a.md)
- Mova plant (`mova-super-10`, tier 7) → [Mova plant](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/mova.md)
- Mova plant (`mova-super-8`, tier 7) → [Mova plant](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/mova.md)
- Mova plant (`mova-super-9`, tier 7) → [Mova plant](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/mova.md)
- Naphtha (`naphtha-arqad`, tier ?) → [Naphtha](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/naphtha.md)