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Turbine Invented
PICTUREGiovanni Branca invented a primitive turbine consisting of a boiler with a spout to a direct stream against wooden blades of a wheel. -
First Oil Drilling
PICTUREColonel Edwin Drake first drills for oil in the united states in Titusville Pennsylvania.d -
Lightbulb Invented
PICTUREThomas Edison invents the first electric light bulb. -
Vegetable Oil
PICTUREFirst Diesel Engine to Run on Vegetable Oil Demonstrated at World's Fair in Paris -
Petroleum
PICTUREPetroleum Becomes Most Used Fuel in the US -
Nuclear Reactor
PICTUREWorld's first nuclear reactor for commercial power in Shippingport, PA. -
Solar Power
PICTUREFirst successful silicon solar collectors were reported by American scientists. -
Wind Farms
PICTUREWind Farms are developed for large scale production in the United States and Europe. -
Wind Farm
PICTUREWorld's First Wind Farm build in New Hampshire -
Hydroelectric Plant
First Commercial Scale PICTURE Goes into Operation in Appleton, Wisconsin
