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Japan's LNG Imports Fall 7% as Utilities Chase Cheaper Coal

Japan last month reduced gas-fired generation in favor of coal as the price of liquefied natural gas remained elevated despite multiple r…

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Japan last month reduced gas-fired generation in favor of coal as the price of liquefied natural gas remained elevated despite multiple reports of energy flows out of the Strait of Hormuz improving. The country generated 17.3 terawatt-hours from gas-fired power plants in June, Bloomberg reported, which was down by 16% on June 2025. Coal-fired generation, me…

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