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    Blackout 2003: Final Report on the August 14, 2003 Blackout in the United States and Canada: Causes and Recommendations

    April 2, 2004
    1. Office of Electricity
    2. Blackout 2003: Final Report on the August 14, 2003 Blackout in the United States and Canada: Causes and Recommendations

    The Task Force has completed a thorough investigation of the causes of the August 14, 2003 blackout and has recommended actions to minimize the likelihood and scope of similar events in the future.

    Final Report on the August 14, 2003 Blackout in the United States and Canada: Causes and Recommendations
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