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May 13, 2026
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Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry Asia - BNN Bloomberg
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Article Excerpt
MANILA, Philippines — Soaring costs for fuel due to the Iran war are leading panicked consumers in hard-hit Asia toward rooftop solar power, a likely windfall for China as the world’s largest provider of solar technology.
In the Philippines, which is in a national energy emergency, a survey of 20 local solar companies found a 70 per cent increase in weekly installations and a six-fold jump in customer inquiries since the conflict began.
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“This crisis is a driving force for solar,” said Brenda Valerio of the nonprofit New Energy Nexus, which ran the sur…
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