0 the fact that a place is able to produce or obtain enough energy (= electricity, fuel, etc.) for the needs of the people who live there:
The new president put a greater focus on energy security rather than environmental protection.
He insists that the way to increase energy security is to reduce demand.
The plan would make energy security a national priority and open the Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge to drilling.
The legislation was aimed at increasing America's energy security by encouraging the use of domestically produced alternative fuels.
The project is supposed to bolster Europe's energy security by providing an alternative to Russian supplies.
The issue of energy covers energy security, the question of diversification and the ways of dealing with this question in the future.
The issues are the surge in oil and food prices, climate change and energy security, migration and asylum to name but a few.
Adoption of our climate change and energy security package is, therefore, a matter of urgency.
It would therefore represent a sort of moratorium on building coal-fired power stations, and thus endanger energy security.
