Energy News Beat Podcast
Strait Hormuz Tensions
In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley, President and CEO of the Sandstone Group, provides an update on global energy news, discussing key topics such as the increased reliance on coal, India's call to abolish windfall taxes on petroleum products, the U.S. oil M&A spree, OPEC's reduced oil demand forecast due to China's economic struggles, concerns about the safety of a Ukrainian nuclear power plant under Russian control, and the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions. He emphasizes the complex dynamics of the energy market and its impact on global economies.
Highlights of the Podcast
00:00 - Intro
01:32 - We’re Burning More Climate-Warming Coal Than Ever. Why?
03:56 - India’s Oil Ministry Wants Windfall Tax on Petroleum Products Abolished
05:34 - U.S. Oil M&A Spree Set to Surpass Last Year’s Size
07:22 - OPEC Cuts Oil Demand Growth Estimates as China’s Economy Struggles
09:03 - No sign of elevated radiation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant despite fire
10:32 - Why the Strait of Hormuz Is a Focus of Worry Again
13:3 - Outro
Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.
We’re Burning More Climate-Warming Coal Than Ever. Why?
India’s Oil Ministry Wants Windfall Tax on Petroleum Products Abolished
U.S. Oil M&A Spree Set to Surpass Last Year’s Size
OPEC Cuts Oil Demand Growth Estimates as China’s Economy Struggles
No sign of elevated radiation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant despite fire
Why the Strait of Hormuz Is a Focus of Worry Again
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