Japan considers increasing coal-fired power as war disrupts LNG imports
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Japan's industry ministry plans to propose increasing coal-fired power generation in the upcoming fiscal year due to disruptions in liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports caused by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The proposal includes suspending the 50% capacity limit on coal plants for one year, potentially reducing LNG consumption by over 10%. Japan relies on LNG imports, with a significant portion coming through the Strait of Hormuz, which is currently affected by the conflict. The prime minister is expected to make a related announcement soon.
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