Night City is too small, inherently lacking compared to the enemy, whether in energy or minerals.
European Union workers and bosses are at each other's throats, with production capabilities needing to be allocated to military supplies, and likely to remain in turmoil for a long time, making it unlikely to rely on them for support to Night City.
Lack of resources means industrial capability is necessarily limited, but Lille possesses a very inconspicuous yet crucial ability:
By utilizing cross-dimensional communication for coordination, losses in processes can be reduced, and required Technology Points for material transmission, as well as energy consumption, can be further diminished.
This means that for the same scale, the same level of industrial technology, Night City and Latovia have stronger production capabilities than the enemy.
With command after command issued, the entire Night City is glowing with new life:
