Britain responds to Iran war energy shock by requiring solar panels and heat pumps in all new homes

The Iran war has triggered the largest supply disruption in the history of the oil market. Britain has moved as part of its response to the conflict, heightening global oil supply risk and likely sustaining upward pressure on oil prices and volatility across energy, shipping and commodity markets.

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The Iran war has triggered the largest supply disruption in the history of the oil market. Britain has moved as part of its response to the conflict, heightening global oil supply risk and likely sustaining upward pressure on oil prices and volatility across energy, shipping and commodity markets.