Asia Turns to Coal Even Before Several Energy Facilities Get Targeted in Iran Conflict
March 20, 2026
March 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 20 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary:
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Asia Turns to Coal Even Before Several Energy Facilities Get Targeted in Iran Conflict
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Key Takeaways
1 Asian nations are increasing coal use to replace LNG amid escalating attacks on energy infrastructure in the Iran conflict.
2 Coal prices have risen 14%, but LNG prices doubled even before Iran's . . .
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Asia Turns to Coal Even Before Several Energy Facilities Get Targeted in Iran Conflict
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Key Takeaways
1 Asian nations are increasing coal use to replace LNG amid escalating attacks on energy infrastructure in the Iran conflict.
2 Coal prices have risen 14%, but LNG prices doubled even before Iran's . . .