Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Montel News
How many wake up calls does Europe need?
48 minutes Posted May 21, 2026 at 4:00 am.
Why Hormuz Suddenly Matters
Europe’s Gas Prices And Storage Angst
Why Analysts Misread The Shutdown
Best Case Reopening Timeline Explained
The Slow Crisis That Suddenly Breaks
Which Cargoes Still Get Through
Trump’s Signals And Zero Visibility
Markets Acting Like The US Is Safe
China’s Advantage From Electrification
Permanent Shifts In Fuel Contracting
LNG Reality Check And Stock Draw
Qatar LNG Vulnerabilities And Cold Boxes
Europe’s Options And Industry Fallout
Final Takeaways And Listener Call
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Show notes
The US-Israeli led war in Iran and the prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is once again exposing Europe’s vulnerability to global energy shocks; raising urgent questions about gas storage, LNG dependency and whether governments have learned anything from previous crises. In this episode of PluggedIn, Montel’s Richard speaks with Henning Gloystein from Eurasia Group and Saul Kavonic from MST Marquee about the escalating conflict and growing risks facing energy markets and global supp...