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