West Asia war: Impact of disruptions on global fuel supply, with potential for coal and n-power switch Written by: Anil Sasi Copyright © 2026 The Indian Express [P] Ltd.

West Asia war: Impact of disruptions on global fuel supply, with potential for coal and n-power switch About 80% of oil and oil products transiting the Strait of Hormuz in 2025 were destined for Asia. The war has significantly affected fuel deliveries, and could force a shift to both conventional and renewable alternatives. Written by: Anil Sasi 8 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Apr 20, 2026 04:39 PM IST https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-economics/strait-of-hormuz-war-global-oil-lng-impact-10646345/?ref=explained_pg Copyright © 2026 The Indian Express [P] Ltd.