Day: July 3, 2026

We have a dangerous sulfur shortage due to the Strait of Hormuz war, and coal plants can help address itWe have a dangerous sulfur shortage due to the Strait of Hormuz war, and coal plants can help address it

The Strait of Hormuz closure has cut off 50% of global sulfur trade, while China has banned exports of sulfuric acid. Sulfur has an important role in fertilizers and widespread industrial use, so the sulfur shortage has significant ramifications. Sulfur is a byproduct of electric generation from coal, and it can be used for making […]