Green Daily

What the War With Iran Means for Renewable Energy Deployment

Higher energy prices could make green alternatives more attractive, but harder to deploy.
Smoke rises from Jebel Ali port after an Iranian missile attack in Dubai.Photographer: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg

The US-Israeli air strikes on Iran have rocked the Middle East and global energy markets. Oil and gas prices are soaring as export facilities and key shipping routes are disrupted.

In today’s newsletter, we talk to experts about what prolonged fossil fuel volatility could mean for the clean energy transition. Also, a look at California as it weighs whether to end a five-decade moratorium on nuclear energy to meet rising power demand.