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01/01/1629 Turbine Invented PICTUREGiovanni Branca invented a primitive turbine consisting of a boiler with a spout to a direct stream against wooden blades of a wheel.
01/01/1859 First Oil Drilling PICTUREColonel Edwin Drake first drills for oil in the united states in Titusville Pennsylvania.d
01/01/1879 Lightbulb Invented PICTUREThomas Edison invents the first electric light bulb.
01/01/1900 Vegetable Oil PICTUREFirst Diesel Engine to Run on Vegetable Oil Demonstrated at World's Fair in Paris
01/01/1950 Petroleum PICTUREPetroleum Becomes Most Used Fuel in the US
01/01/1952 Nuclear Reactor PICTUREWorld's first nuclear reactor for commercial power in Shippingport, PA.
01/01/1954 Solar Power PICTUREFirst successful silicon solar collectors were reported by American scientists.
01/01/1980 Wind Farms PICTUREWind Farms are developed for large scale production in the United States and Europe.
12/01/1980 Wind Farm PICTUREWorld's First Wind Farm build in New Hampshire
09/30/2011 Hydroelectric Plant First Commercial Scale PICTURE Goes into Operation in Appleton, Wisconsin
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