Middle East Crisis Might Trigger Higher Electricity Costs
The ongoing tensions in the Middle East, particularly the conflict between Iran and Israel, are putting Cyprus at risk of higher electricity prices as soaring oil costs threaten the island’s energy production. Experts like Marios Clerides and Tasos Yiasemides stress the urgency for Cyprus to adopt renewable energy solutions, even as government subsidies may provide temporary relief for households burdened by rising electricity bills.