Iran war causes energy rethinkBy Harun Talha AyanogluThe Iran war has exposed a fundamental vulnerability in the global energy system. The escalating confrontation between Iran, Israel and the US has begun to shake international energy markets, largely because Iran is disrupting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz forms a critical link in the nation’s energy supply chain. Taiwan’s energy transition strategy aimed to phase out nuclear power while expanding renewable energy to supply 20 percent of electricity generation. In this context, Taiwan’s energy policy requires careful reassessment.
