Energy Use in USA

By GainesL
  • Stactic Electricity

    Stactic Electricity

    The German Otto van Guericke demostrated static electiricty through a machine that generated it
  • Electrical Relay

    Electrical Relay

    United State's Joesph Henry invented a machine that could send electrical currents long distance called the electrical relay
  • Oil Drilling

    Oil Drilling

    United State's Edwin Drake pioneered the Oil industry by drilling for oil in Titusville Pennsylvania,
  • Innvention of the Light Bulb

    Innvention of the Light Bulb

    Thomas Edison created the first lightbulb. The lightbulb lasted 40 hours.
  • First Solar Cell

    First Solar Cell

    Charles Fritts invented the first solar cell by forming junctions formed by coating semiconductor with an extremly thin layer of gold
  • Model T

    Model T

    Henery Ford invented the first automobile sold commercialy. The car was the Model T
  • Geothermal Palnt

    Geothermal Palnt

    The first Geothermal plant was built at The Geyser it generating 250 kilowats. It powered builings and streets aroun a local resort.
  • Solar Powered Aircraft Flight

    Solar Powered Aircraft Flight

    Rober J Baucher flew the Gossamer Albetrois II
  • First Commercial Eletric Car

    First Commercial Eletric Car

    GM released the first commercial electric car the EV1
  • Building Intergrated Turbines

    Building Intergrated Turbines

    On the Bahrain World Trade Center three turbines were installed generateing 15% of the buildings needed energy.