Energy crisis
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An energy crisis is any great bottleneck (or price rise) in the supply of energy resources to an economy. It usually refers to the shortage of oil and additionally to electricity or other natural resources.
An energy crisis may be referred to as an oil crisis, petroleum crisis, energy shortage, electricity shortage or electricity crisis.
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See also
- Commodity market
- Embodied energy
- Energy industry
- Gasoline usage and pricing
- Peak coal
- Petroleum politics
- Resource-based view
- Social metabolism
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