#Ammonia Fuel

Ammonia burns slowly and needs about 500 times more ignition energy than iso-octane. Daihatsu turns part of it into hydrogen on the car. Why it starts with kei cars, and which problems it still lists as open.

Four massive ammonia tanks—each 40 meters tall and 60 meters wide—are under construction at Japan's Hekinan Power Station. The world's first commercial-scale 20% ammonia co-firing begins in 2029, aiming to eventually replace coal entirely. Here's why it's both groundbreaking and controversial.