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Energy Events

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  • Steam Locomotive That Runs on Iron Rails

    Steam Locomotive That Runs on Iron Rails
    Developed by Richard Trevithick.

  • Detection and Production of Radio Waves

    Detection and Production of Radio Waves
    Heinrich Hertz detects and produces radio waves for the very first time.

  • Model T

    Model T
    Henry Ford begins building the Model T.

  • Solar Popularity in the USA

    Solar Popularity in the USA
    Following the second world war, solar power began rising in popularity in the USA.

  • Construction Begins on Folsom Dam

    Construction Begins on Folsom Dam
    The dam was completed in 1956.

  • ATM's Developed

    ATM's Developed
    The first network of automated teller machines were developed!

  • Nuclear Plants Power 1/5 Of Nation's Electricity

    Nuclear Plants Power 1/5 Of Nation's Electricity
    The 109 nuclear power plants operating in the USA provided relatively 1/5 of the nation's electricity.

  • Hydropower Research Foundation Established

    Hydropower Research Foundation Established
    Founded to facilitate research and promote clean, affordable hydropower.

  • Energy Policy Act

    Energy Policy Act
    President George W. Bush signs the Energy Policy Act in order to fight energy problems in the USA.

  • Idaho's First Geothermal Power Plant Begins Operation

    Idaho's First Geothermal Power Plant Begins Operation