Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Coming from the heart of the Montel newsroom, Editor-in-Chief, Snjolfur Richard Sverrisson and his team of journalists explore the news headlines in the energy sector, bringing you in depth analysis of the industry’s leading stories each week.
Richard speaks to experts, analysts, regulators, and senior business leaders to the examine not just the what, but the why behind the decisions directing the markets and shaping the global transition to a green economy.
New episodes are available every Thursday.
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Latest Episodes
El Niño and the Polar Vortex - the key weather drivers for Q4
With European gas storage levels relatively low, periods of cold temperatures, weak wind or low rainfall could have an outsized impact on gas and power prices.In this episode of Plugged In, we look at the key weather patterns to...
Global trade risks threaten energy security
The rules that have underpinned global shipping and energy trade for decades are coming under increasing strain. From the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea to the Baltic and the Arctic, geopolitical tensions are raising risks for shipping, sup...
Europe braces for winter gas crunch
Europe is heading into winter with gas storage well below comfortable levels, LNG supplies under pressure and the Strait of Hormuz crisis adding further uncertainty to an already tight market.Could a cold winter push European gas prices ...
Summer price volatility: Batteries take the spoils?
Batteries are emerging as one of the big winners from Europe’s increasingly volatile power markets.In this episode, we look at how huge amounts of solar generation are driving down midday power prices before sharp evening peaks create op...
Hormuz crisis: Outlook remains highly uncertain
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 af...