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Iran Conflict Accelerates Global Shift to Renewable Energy
The ongoing conflict involving Iran is prompting an accelerated global pivot towards renewable energy sources. This includes China's shift to electric trucks and increased profitability for wind energy companies.
7 May, 05:00 — 7 May, 09:00
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cnbcMostly Factual78d ago
It’s not just Big Oil. Wind giants welcome profit beats as Iran war spurs energy pivot
Norway's Equinor told CNBC that the company expects the Iran war to deliver a boost to its transition industries.
Read full article →japan-timesMostly Factual77d ago
Iran war to accelerate China’s shift to electric trucks from diesel
Some energy consultancies now expect the decline in diesel use in China to accelerate faster than previously forecast.
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First report: cnbc · 7 May, 05:00|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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