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jan 1, 1920 - US Federal Power Act authorizes federal hydroelectric projects

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1920, June 10 — US Federal Power Act authorizes federal hydroelectric projects and begins a set of massive North American construction projects such as the Hoover Dam (pictured here, initially authorized in 1928).

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jan 1, 1920
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~ 106 years ago