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The Peninsular Malaysia Generational Development Plan 2020 also makes mention of 2.8GW of new coal-fired capacity which will replace Malaysias retiring coal-fired fleet from 2031. When tabling the 12th Malaysia Plan last month, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob reiterated an earlier assurance that no new coal-fired plants would be built. The the opportunity cost of water to society when classic air pollutants that were considered were engaging in coal mining has not been computed in nitrogen oxides (NOX), sulphur dioxide (SO2) and South Africa, the opportunity cost of water to soci- particulate matter (PM2.5). ety when engaging in coal-fired electricity genera- tion will be ...