10 Hitorical Energy Events

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  • First Steam Engine

    First Steam Engine

    Invented byThomas Savery and called th process "water by fire".
  • Discovery of Coal

    Discovery of Coal

    Thomas Walker was the first person to discover and use coal.
  • First Biomass Energy Invented

    First Biomass Energy Invented

    Used as lamp fuel in the 1800s to fuels for first model cars in1908
  • First Oil Well

    First Oil Well

    Created in Titusville, PA
  • First Lightbulb Invented

    First Lightbulb Invented

    Invented in November 1879 by Thomas Edison
  • First Hydroelectric Power Plant

    First Hydroelectric Power Plant

    The First Hydroelectric Power Plant was invented in Appleton, Wisconsin.
  • First Electricity-Generating Wind Turbine

    First Electricity-Generating Wind Turbine

    First Electricity-Generating Wind Turbine was invented by Charles F. Brush in Cleveland, OH .
  • First Electric Stove

    First Electric Stove

    Invented by William Hadaway and toward the end of the 1920s electric stoves were the "go to" of the century.
  • First Electric Power from Nuclear Energy

    First Electric Power from Nuclear Energy

    First Electric Power from Nuclear Energy lit four light bulbs in Arco, Idaho
  • The First Successful Trial of the Solar Panel

    The First Successful Trial of the Solar Panel

    The First Successful Trial of Solar Panel happened on a telephonecarrier in GA.(Invented in NJ mid 50's)a