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Fuel crisis - Coggle Diagram
Fuel crisis
India
The situation
States including Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu are facing acute fuel shortages.
Petrol pumps are running dry - 2,000 petrol pumps in Rajasthan
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Causes
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Shortage in some states is greater because they have heavy dependence on private fuel pumps, which have shut or reduced fuel sales.
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Ukraine
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Causes
It was heavily dependent on Belarus, which became an enemy during war, and sea trade, which was disrupted by Russia.
Fuel needs of military and emergency vehicles were given higher priority that the energy demands of the citizens.
Before the war, 80% of Ukraine's fuel was imported
War has damaged critical infrastructure. Kremenchuk oil refinery was closed down due to a series of rocket attacks.
United Kingdom
The situation
By September 2021, 90% of forecourts were out of fuel
Fuel prices started rising in February 2022. Now, in April 2022, the UK forecourt cost of petrol is topping £1.60 a litre and diesel over £1.70 a litre.
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Lebanon
Situation
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Lebanese live with only few hours of state electricity a day and frequently face blackouts lasting for hours.
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Causes
Anti-government protests erupted across Lebanon, triggered by economic instability, corruption, and poor governance.
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