we all love setting up a turret feeding system but they lack punch in the endgame so they are replaced wuith laser turrets, well, here is a proposal:

a new tech with laser turrets and military (something) would unlock several things

the "energy turret" a new kind of turret with these features:
-no ...

i think these should be on the base game but i find it more likely that someone makes a mod

barrels!

we should be able to put every liquid on a barrel, either crude oil, heavy and light oils, petroleum gas, lubricant and water

you need some water for your refinery but the closest lake is too far ...