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Energy Events
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Jimmy Carter speech
Jimmy Carter delivers an energy speech right after the 1979 oil spill. -
Wind Farm New Hampshire
In 1980 the first wind farm was established in New Hamphire. -
President Raegen
In 1981 President Raegen ends the price controls on crude oil and refined petroleum products. -
OPEC Agrees
In 1983 OPEC agrees to cut price of crude oil for the first time in its 23 year history. -
OPEC Announces
In 1986 OPEC announced that oil prices dropped below 15$ a barrel for the first time in many years. -
Energy Star
In 1992 the Energy Star was inrtroduced by the US Environmental Protection Agency. -
Winconsins First Wind Farm
In 1998 Wisconsin established their first wind farm in the town of Glenmore. -
Act 9
In 2000 Act 9 was passed in Wisconsins Legislature to find public benefits. -
President Bush
In 2005 President Bush signed comprehensive Energy Bill. -
Boing
Boeing high tech, 2009 super effcient 787 Dreamliner finally flew.