Energy in the US

Electricity is first discovered by Benjamin Franklin.

Jul 28, 1600

Coal Production Begins coal powered factories.

Jul 28, 1748

First Battery is invented by Alessandro Volta

Jul 28, 1800

First Lightbulb is invented by Thomas Edison

Jul 28, 1802

Electrical Circuit is invented by George Ohm

Jul 28, 1827

Oil is discovered Found in Titusville, PA

Jan 1, 1859

Found in Titusville, PA

First Solar Energy Generator invented by Kenichi Horie

Jul 28, 1860

Henry Ford designs Model T car for easy transportation in the US

Jul 28, 1908

Electricity and Natural Gas Replaces wood for heating

Jul 28, 1950

Nuclear Energy is created by Hahn and Staussman.

Jul 28, 1956