{"id":224257,"date":"2026-05-07T03:54:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T03:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=224257"},"modified":"2026-05-07T03:54:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T03:54:39","slug":"middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=224257","title":{"rendered":"Middle East Crisis Accelerates Asia\u2019s Electrification Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asia\u2019s first knee-jerk reaction to the shock loss of crude supply from the Middle East was to fire up coal power plants, save fuel, and scour the global markets for alternative oil deliveries. While the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz crisis prompted immediate measures to reduce oil and gas consumption&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/Energy\/Energy-General\/Middle-East-Crisis-Accelerates-Asias-Electrification-Drive.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asia\u2019s first knee-jerk reaction to the shock loss of crude supply from the Middle East<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":224258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive.jpg",721,406,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive.jpg",640,360,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive.jpg",640,360,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive.jpg",721,406,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive.jpg",721,406,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive.jpg",721,406,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive.jpg",721,406,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/224257-middle-east-crisis-accelerates-asias-electrification-drive-590x406.jpg",590,406,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=224257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/224258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=224257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=224257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=224257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}