energy events

  • William Cullen

    William Cullen
    He invented the the first known artificial refrigeration
  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin
    June 1752 he proved that lightening was a form of electricity
  • Alessandro Volta

    Alessandro Volta
    First electric battery, was named in his honor
  • Natural Gas

    Natural Gas
    The first natural gas well is dug
  • Micheal Faraday

    Micheal Faraday
    Invented the electric motor
  • Samuel Morse

    Samuel Morse
    Invented the telegraph that could send message a long distance across wire
  • Edwin Drake

    Edwin Drake
    Oil is accidentally discoverd by Edwin
  • Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison
    He invented the light bulb that could last up to 1200 hours.
  • Nikola Tesla

    Nikola Tesla
    The Tesla coil, invented in 1891, is still used in radio and television sets and other electronic equipment.
  • Geothermal

    Geothermal
    The first steam geothermal power plant is built