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First watermill
Europeans bulid wheels in river to harness water energy -
Jun 25, 1000
Windmills
Persians build first Windmills -
Lighting rod
Benjamin Franklin uses a kite with a key on the end to concet lighting to electricity -
Steam Engine invented
James Watt invents the first steam engine -
Natural Gas
Nartual gas is drilled for the first time in New York -
Fuel Cell
William Grove developes first fuel cells -
Auguste Mouchout build first solar energy generator
Using a mirror to focus sulignt to make stream -
Alternating Current (AC)
Nikola Tesla invents alternating current to power houses -
Geothermal energy
Geothermal energy is used to heat vuilding in Bosie, Idaho -
Nuclear power plant
First nuclear power plant built in USSR