The period from 1965 to 1979 spanning the Great Northeast Blackout, the 1973 oil crisis, the founding of the International Energy Agency in response to it, and the Three Mile Island accident. Belongs here: a milestone from this atlas dated 1965 through 1979, when grid vulnerability and energy-security shocks reshaped energy policy. Does not belong here: an earlier or later milestone, grouped under its own period.
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All Grid Strain and the Energy Crisis Era
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1. 1973 oil crisis - Wikipedia
WikipediaThe war and the 'oil weapon', Yom Kippur War 6 October 1973Quote, The war and the 'oil weapon', Yom Kippur War 6 October 1973
On 6 October 1973, the Yom Kippur began when Egypt attacked the Bar Lev Line in the Sinai Peninsula and Syria launched an offensive in the Golan Heights, both of which had been occupied by Israel during the 1967 Six-Day War.
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