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<p>The quantities of coal and equivalent electricity usage at Port Talbot steelworks
is commercially sensitive information held by Tata Steel UK. However, HMG understands
that coal is used throughout Port Talbot steelworks in various functions to feed the
blast furnaces, via the Morfa Coke Ovens (which as announced on 20 March by Tata Steel,
are being closed) and Injection Plant.</p><p> </p><p>Coal is an emission dense power
source, and the implementation of an electric arc furnace will reduce UK territorial
emissions by 1.4%.</p>
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