Can the World Hit 35% Electrification by 2035?

The energy crisis caused by the United States and Israel’s war in Iran could be just what the world needed to achieve 35 percent electrification by 2035. This goal, “35 by ‘35” has emerged as a key platform of the upcoming COP31 United Nations climate conference, to be held in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 9 to 20, 2026. And experts say that a number of factors, including volatile oil and gas markets stemming from the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, have put that goal within “striking distance.”…