Asia's clean energy initiatives are facing supply chain risks due to the Middle East conflict disrupting aluminium and nickel production. This disruption could increase costs for renewable energy infrastructure like solar panels and wind turbines.

Asia’s clean energy push is facing heightened supply-chain risk as the Middle East conflict disrupts aluminium and nickel production and could raise costs for solar panels, wind turbines and grid upgrades. Countries such as Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines have installed more rooftop solar panels and other green infrastructure in recent years, driven by high power bills caused by elevated oil and gas prices. However, these green projects are facing uncertainties as the blockade of the...