Rahul Agrawal coverage in The Wall Street Journal: An Iran War Winner: China’s Green Industrial Complex

In The Wall Street Journal, Rahul Agrawal, Head of Southeast Asia Energy at Actis, comments on how recent disruption to Middle East oil and gas supplies is accelerating demand for renewable energy and storage, particularly in import-dependent Asian markets.

In the article, Rahul points to the experience of the Philippines, where rising prices for imported LNG have further strengthened the case for domestic renewable generation. The piece notes that the Philippine government fast-tracked a grid-connection request for Actis portfolio company MTerra Solar and sought to understand how quickly additional capacity could be brought online, underlining the growing strategic value of renewable energy infrastructure that can improve resilience and reduce reliance on imported fuels.

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