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Ben Franklin tied a key to a kite during a storm to prove to himself that lightning and static electricity were the same.
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The first steamboat was built in the United States of America. John Fitch built the first steamboat.
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The electric motor was invented by Thomas Davenport.
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The first oil well in the U.S. invented.
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The first incandescent light bulb was invented by Thomas Edison. It could used for 40 hours. Around 1880 his light bulb could be used for 1220 hours long.
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The first battery was invented in the U.S. Benjamin Franklin invented the first battery.
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Charles Brush built the first wind turbineto generate electricity.
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Photoelectric Cells were discovered.
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Nuclear Fission is discovered in the United States.
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Solar panel production begins in the United States of America.