By ROSS IBBETSON and LUKE KENTON
FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
The brutal winter storm that is currently hitting the US has sparked an energy crisis with the cold blast freezing natural gas pipelines and wind turbines – as electricity and oil prices surge to record highs and about five million Texas homes are plunged into darkness with rolling blackouts.
The rare deep freeze continues to wreak havoc on the energy industry with Texas oil wells and refineries halted and restrictions enforced on natural gas and crude pipeline operators.
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