Federal Energy Administration
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The Federal Energy Administration was a short-lived U.S. government agency created in the 1970s to manage national energy policy and respond to energy crises before its functions were absorbed into the Department of Energy.
Aliases (4)
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
defunct United States federal agency
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| appliesPolicy |
emergency energy preparedness plans
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national energy conservation programs → petroleum allocation regulations → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States
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| country |
United States
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| dissolvedOrAbolished |
1977
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| fieldOfWork |
energy conservation
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energy policy → energy regulation → |
| followedBy |
United States Department of Energy
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| foundedBy |
United States Congress
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| hasCause |
1970s energy crisis
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1973 oil crisis → |
| hasMainResponsibility |
administration of fuel allocation during shortages
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coordination of federal energy programs → energy data collection and analysis → implementation of energy allocation programs → management of national energy policy → promotion of energy conservation measures → regulation of petroleum allocation and pricing → response to energy crises → |
| hasObjective |
improve coordination of federal energy activities
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promote efficient use of energy resources → reduce U.S. vulnerability to energy supply disruptions → stabilize energy markets during crises → |
| hasPart |
Office of Energy Conservation and Environment
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Office of Energy Information and Analysis → Office of Energy Resource Development → Office of Petroleum Operations → |
| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| inception |
1974
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| industry |
energy policy
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| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| legalForm |
independent agency
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| legislatedBy |
United States Congress
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Washington, D.C.
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| parentOrganization |
Executive Office of the President of the United States
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| partOf |
Executive branch of the United States government
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| precededBy |
Federal Energy Office
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| reasonForAbolition |
creation of a consolidated energy department
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transfer of functions to the United States Department of Energy → |
| replacedBy |
United States Department of Energy
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| use |
energy data reporting systems
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energy demand forecasting models → |
Referenced by (16)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Office of Energy Conservation and Environment
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Office of Energy Conservation and Environment ("U.S. Federal Energy Administration") → Office of Energy Resource Development → Office of Petroleum Operations → |
partOf |
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Office of Energy Conservation and Environment
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Office of Energy Resource Development → |
dissolvedWith |
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Federal Energy Administration
("Federal Energy Office")
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U.S. Department of Energy → |
precededBy |
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Department of Energy Organization Act
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consolidatedAgency |
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Department of Energy Organization Act
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createdSuccessorTo |
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Office of Petroleum Operations
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operatedBy |
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Office of Energy Resource Development
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operatedUnder |
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Office of Energy Resource Development
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parentAgency |
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Office of Petroleum Operations
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parentOrganization |
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United States Secretary of Energy
("Federal Energy Administrator")
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precededByOffice |
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Office of Energy Resource Development
("Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration")
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subordinateTo |