energy shortage
1energy - energetic — ◊ energy Energy is the physical ability that someone has to do active things. He has neither the time nor the energy to play with the children. You must eat to give yourself energy. ◊ energetic If someone has a lot of this ability, you say that… …
2energy — [en′ər jē] n. pl. energies [LL energia < Gr energeia < energēs, active, at work < en , in + ergon, WORK] 1. force of expression or utterance 2. a) potential forces; inherent power; capacity for vigorous action b) [often pl.] such forces… …
3Energy crisis — 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… …
4Energy in Saudi Arabia — Map of Saudi Arabia Energy in Saudi Arabia describes energy and electricity production, consumption and export in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is one of the world s largest energy producers, pumping approximately 10.782 million barrels per day… …
5shortage — short‧age [ˈʆɔːtɪdʒ ǁ ˈʆɔːr ] noun [countable, uncountable] a situation in which there is not enough of something that people need or want: • We suffer from a labor shortage. • The real estate developer is facing an acute cash shortage. shortage… …
6energy crisis — energy crisis, a critical shortage in the supply of energy producing fuels, such as gas, oil, and coal, usually attributed to increased consumption, depletion of natural resources, a decline in exploration, and environmental protective… …
7shortage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, chronic, critical, desperate, dire, serious, severe ▪ the current acute shortage of teachers ▪ …
8Energy policy of Canada — Canada is the 5th largest producer of energy in the world, producing about 6% of global energy supplies. It is the world s largest producer of natural uranium, producing one third of global supply, and is also the world s leading producer of… …
9Energy policy of the People's Republic of China — The energy policy of the People s Republic of China is a policy decided on by the Central Government with regard to energy and energy resources. The country is currently the world s largest emitter of greenhouse gases according to a Dutch… …
10Energy superpower — The term energy superpower does not have a clear definition.[1] It has come to be used to refer to a nation that supplies large amounts of energy resources (crude oil, natural gas, coal, uranium, etc.) to a significant number of other states, and …
