Gas
Strait of Hormuz crisis: How global LNG shortage could hit India’s power bills and gas supply
CEII brief
Open Magazine reported on 7 Nov 2026: Strait of Hormuz crisis: How global LNG shortage could hit India’s power bills and gas supply.
Read the full story on Open MagazineThe Strait of Hormuz is a narrow maritime passage connecting the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea.
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
2.9% of electricity in India came from gas in 2024Countries in this story
Original reporting © Open Magazine. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.
