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Briefing: ‘Asia’s Ukraine moment’: How the Iran war could accelerate a shift into renewables
Strategic angle: The fallout from the sprawling Middle East conflict is expected to represent a watershed moment for the energy transition.
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Updated 17 days ago
The current geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly the conflict involving Iran, are expected to have profound implications for energy infrastructure in Asia.
As traditional energy supplies face disruption, there is a growing urgency to enhance renewable energy capacity and resilience within the region's energy systems.
This situation may prompt investments in renewable technologies, as stakeholders seek to mitigate risks associated with reliance on fossil fuels and enhance energy security.