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Jan 1, 1300
Wind Energy
Around 1300 AD the first horizontal axis windmills were seen in Europe -
Steam Power
Thomas Savery invented the first crude steam engine -
Electricity
Ben Franklin tied a key to a kite in a thunderstorm and proved that lightening and electricity were the same thing -
The Electric Batttery
Alessandro volta invented the first electric battery -
The Prospect of Oil
Colonel Edwin Drake succeced in making the first ever oil well on a little pennsylvania farm. -
Light
Thomas Edison invents the lightbulb a useful device for every day activites -
Hydroelectric power
The world's first hydroelectric power plant in the world began operation on the Fox River in Appletown, Wisconsin -
Solar Power
The first guinue solar cell was invented by Charles Fritts -
Geothermal Energy
The first ever geothermal generator was tested by Prince Piero Ginori Conti -
Nuclear Power
The first nuclear bomb was made during 1941-1945 by scientist of the Manhattan Project. It first exploded in the Nevada Desert in New Mexico
