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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