An energy crisis can be caused by a multitude of factors, but it typically refers to a situation where the energy supply is unable to keep up with the demand for it. This often arises due to an imbalance in the supply and demand of a particular energy source, such as oil or gas. Other causes include natural disasters, geopolitical conflicts, and disruptions to the infrastructure that supports energy production and distribution. Additionally, issues with energy efficiency and the adoption of renewable energy sources can impact the overall energy supply. The consequences of an energy crisis can range from price spikes and economic instability to power outages and social unrest.
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