# Asia races to build oil stocks and accelerate renewables amid Iran war

https://mins.news/en/item/91873

- Reuters, 2026-10-08 17:35 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/asia-races-stockpile-oil-speed-up-renewables-response-iran-war-2026-10-08/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac7d44d785858000146505a

> Asian countries are moving quickly to expand oil storage capacity, complete a regional power grid and speed up renewable energy projects in response to supply risks exposed by the Iran war.

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