South Korea to drop plan for ammonia use in coal plants: energy minister

Policy shift could hinder global production and supply chains of new energy source A power plant in the city of Incheon. South Korea's government aims to end coal-fired power generation by 2040. (Photo by Ahn Seong-bok) SEOUL — South Korea will abandon plans to co-fire ammonia with coal at power plants, energy minister Kim Sungwhan told Nikkei, saying such a practice could extend the life of coal power and thereby counteract Seoul's decarbonization efforts.

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