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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein wrote first theoritcal paper on the Photoelectric Effect -
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U.S. energy
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Grandpa’s Knob
Grandpa's Knob was one of the first wind turbines to be used in the United States. It is a 1.25 megawatt and is located in VT. it aided in most the energy used in WW2. -
Geothermal Energy
The country's first large-scale geothermal electricity-generating plant begins operation. -
Trans-Alaska Pipeline
The trans-Alaska pipeline act of 1973 was authorized to increase Domestic Oil supplies in Wake of Oil Embargo. -
Department of Energy was Created
One of the most interesting and diverse agenices of the federal government the deparment of energy was created to make decisions for americas energy sources. -
Solar power Village
the world's first solar power village is built on Tohono O'odham Reservation in arizona. -
Solar energy
Sandia National Laboratories develops a new inverter for solar electric systems
that will increase the safety of the systems during a power outage. -
President Obama biofuels funding
Obama issues Presidental directive to USDA to expand the access to biofuels: $786.5 million dollars -
Start of tidal energy
The project, which injected $14 million into the local economy and has supported more than 100 local and supply chain jobs, represents the first tidal energy project in the United States. -
President Obama announces clean power plant
President Obama announced that clean power plant, imposing the first nationwide limits on CO2 emissions from power plants
