Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
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Hormuz crisis: Outlook remains highly uncertain
32 minutes Posted Aug 27, 2026 at 5:00 am.
Why Hormuz Matters To Everyone
Europe’s Gas Price Reaction So Far
Low Storage And Weak Injection Incentives
Panel Joins On War And Markets
Who Controls The Strait Now
Oil Gets Out LNG Struggles
Europe’s Winter Curve And LNG Competition
Germany’s Storage Debate And Targets
Energy Crisis Fatigue In Trading
Europe’s Next Political And Supply Headwinds
One Factor That Decides Winter
Final Thoughts And Listener Request
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Send us your thoughts! The Strait of Hormuz crisis has reshaped the outlook for global energy markets, with uncertainty over LNG flows, European gas storage and geopolitical risk hanging over the months ahead. In this episode, we look at how the conflict has affected oil and gas markets, whether disruption through Hormuz has become a lasting feature of global energy trade, and why Europe could face a tight autumn and winter; particularly on price, even if outright gas shortages remained unlik...