South Korea Suspends Plan to Shutdown Coal Power Plants Due to Iran War
If Iran remains a threat in the long term to shutdown the Strait of Hormuz whenever they feel like it, I think coal is going to become an increasingly popular power option until more nuclear plants can come on line:
Korea will delay the shutdown of coal-powered power plants as the government scrambles to secure electricity supplies amid an escalating energy crisis triggered by the conflict in the Middle East.
Speaking to The Korea Times on Monday, a senior official at the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment said the ministry will extend the operations of three coal-fired power stations that had been scheduled to close this year.
“The timetable for closing them is being rescheduled,” the official said.
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Commie Moon tried to shut down the nuclear power plants, trying to destroy South Korea from with in.